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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cole v. Penticost Robinson's Ex'rs 23 N.C. 541 1841 0 North Carolina
Carr v. Crain 7 Ark. 241 1847 0 Arkansas
Griffin v. Pleasant 36 N.C. 152 1840 0 North Carolina
Rives v. Weaver 36 Miss. 374 1858 0 Mississippi
White v. White 36 N.C. 441 1841 0 North Carolina
Atkins v. Kron 37 N.C. 58 1841 0 North Carolina
Hoppiss v. Eskridge 37 N.C. 54 1841 0 North Carolina
Gunn v. McAden 37 N.C. 79 1841 0 North Carolina
Steel v. Steel 36 N.C. 452 1841 0 North Carolina
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
Harriss v. Mabry 23 N.C. 240 1840 0 North Carolina
Graham v. Torrance 36 N.C. 210 1840 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Cain's Ex'or 36 N.C. 304 1840 0 North Carolina
Griffith v. Plummer 32 Md. 74 1870 0 Maryland
Poindexter v. Blackburn 36 N.C. 286 1840 0 North Carolina
Bird v. Graham 36 N.C. 196 1840 0 North Carolina
Bonner v. Latham 23 N.C. 271 1840 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Owen 36 N.C. 290 1840 0 North Carolina
Smithwick v. Biggs 23 N.C. 281 1840 0 North Carolina
McDonald v. McLeod 36 N.C. 221 1840 0 North Carolina