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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Hicks 1 Ark. 232 1838 0 Arkansas
Phillips v. Hicks 1 Ark. 245 1838 0 Arkansas
Dickson v. Mathers 7 F. Cas. 679 1828 0 Arkansas
State v. Sowam 2 Del. Cas. 180 1803 0 Delaware
Lavery v. Woodland 2 Del. Cas. 299 1817 0 Delaware
Foscue v. Eubank 32 N.C. 424 1849 0 North Carolina
Hansley v. Hansley 32 N.C. 506 1849 0 North Carolina
Moore v. Tucker 25 N.C. 347 1843 0 North Carolina
Eckles v. Carter 26 Ala. 563 1855 0 Alabama
Kelly v. Bryan 41 N.C. 283 1849 0 North Carolina
Green v. Phillips 41 N.C. 223 1849 0 North Carolina
Bookfield v. Stanton 51 N.C. 156 1858 0 North Carolina
Whitehead v. Ducker 19 Miss. 98 1848 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Clegg 41 N.C. 90 1849 0 North Carolina
West v. Tilghman 31 N.C. 163 1848 0 North Carolina
Draughan v. Bunting 31 N.C. 10 1848 0 North Carolina
Howell v. Howell 40 N.C. 258 1848 0 North Carolina
Means v. Hogan 37 N.C. 525 1843 0 North Carolina
McCraw v. Fleming 40 N.C. 348 1848 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Henry 31 N.C. 278 1848 0 North Carolina