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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Ward v. Turner 42 N.C. 73 1850 1 North Carolina
Hafner v. Irwin 23 N.C. 490 1841 1 North Carolina
Bell & Co. v. Thomas 2 Iowa 384 1856 1 Iowa
Mauran v. Lamb 7 Cow. 174 1827 1 New York
Den ex dem. Harper v. Burrow 28 N.C. 30 1845 1 North Carolina
Hice v. Cox 34 N.C. 315 1851 1 North Carolina
Downey v. Murphey 18 N.C. 82 1834 1 North Carolina
State v. Johnston 82 N.C. 589 1880 1 North Carolina
State v. Garland 95 N.C. 671 1886 1 North Carolina
Nixon v. McKinney 105 N.C. 23 1890 1 North Carolina
State v. Holly 155 N.C. 485 1911 1 North Carolina
Sternberg v. Crohon & Roden Co. 172 N.C. 731 1916 1 North Carolina
National Surety Co. v. Oklahoma Nat. Life Ins. 74 Okla. 27 1917 1 Oklahoma
Hill v. Hill 196 N.C. 472 1929 1 North Carolina
State v. Burney 215 N.C. 598 1939 1 North Carolina
State v. King 224 N.C. 329 1944 1 North Carolina
State v. Robinson 226 N.C. 95 1946 1 North Carolina
State v. Chapman 294 N.C. 407 1978 1 North Carolina
Satterthwaite v. Doughty 44 N.C. 314 1853 1 North Carolina
Shaw v. McFarlane 23 N.C. 216 1840 1 North Carolina