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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Harris v. Yarborough 15 N.C. 166 1833 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Newlin 41 N.C. 380 1849 0 North Carolina
Bissell v. Bozman 17 N.C. 154 1831 0 North Carolina
State v. Johnson 12 N.C. 360 1827 0 North Carolina
Woodman v. Mooring 14 N.C. 237 1831 0 North Carolina
Ruffin v. Mebane 41 N.C. 507 1850 0 North Carolina
State v. Martin 14 N.C. 329 1832 0 North Carolina
Hester v. Hester 38 N.C. 9 1843 0 North Carolina
Tolar v. Tolar 16 N.C. 456 1830 0 North Carolina
Tate v. Dalton 41 N.C. 562 1850 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Cooke 14 N.C. 112 1831 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Lister v. Skinner 26 N.C. 57 1843 0 North Carolina
Henderson v. Wilson 16 N.C. 309 1829 0 North Carolina
State v. Watts 32 N.C. 369 1849 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Yeates 12 N.C. 302 1827 0 North Carolina
State v. Samuel 19 N.C. 177 1836 0 North Carolina
Howett v. Alexander 12 N.C. 431 1828 0 North Carolina
Houston v. Smith 41 N.C. 264 1849 0 North Carolina
Justice v. Cobbs 12 N.C. 469 1828 0 North Carolina
Ward v. Smith 30 N.C. 296 1848 0 North Carolina