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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Vann v. Hargett 22 N.C. 31 1838 0 North Carolina
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 North Carolina
Baird v. Brady 19 N.C. 341 1837 0 North Carolina
Willis v. Hill 19 N.C. 231 1837 0 North Carolina
Cox v. Murphey 19 N.C. 257 1837 0 North Carolina
Hines v. Spruill 22 N.C. 93 1838 0 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Turner 5 Rand. 678 1827 0 General Ct of VA
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dennis v. Anderson 12 Va. 289 1808 0 SC of Appeals VA
Thompson v. Todd 19 N.C. 63 1836 0 North Carolina
Neely v. Torian 21 N.C. 410 1836 0 North Carolina
Freeman v. Hill 21 N.C. 389 1836 0 North Carolina
State v. Ritchie 19 N.C. 29 1836 0 North Carolina
Simms v. Garrot 21 N.C. 393 1836 0 North Carolina
Toler v. Pender 21 N.C. 445 1836 0 North Carolina
Knight v. Leak 19 N.C. 133 1836 0 North Carolina
Black v. Ray 21 N.C. 443 1836 0 North Carolina
Alston v. Hamlin 19 N.C. 115 1836 0 North Carolina
M'Kay v. Williams 21 N.C. 398 1836 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Gully 19 N.C. 360 1837 0 North Carolina