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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Caldwell v. Smith 20 N.C. 64 1838 0 North Carolina
Mobley v. Fossett 20 N.C. 96 1838 0 North Carolina
Foscue v. Foscue 22 N.C. 65 1838 0 North Carolina
Traverso v. Row 11 La. 494 1838 0 Louisiana
Cuny v. Robert 12 La. 474 1838 0 Louisiana
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Noe v. Taylor 11 La. 551 1838 0 Louisiana
Pearson v. Taylor 20 N.C. 60 1838 0 North Carolina
Hines v. Spruill 22 N.C. 93 1838 0 North Carolina
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 North Carolina
Vann v. Hargett 22 N.C. 31 1838 0 North Carolina
Dey v. Williams 22 N.C. 66 1838 0 North Carolina
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 North Carolina
Lamb v. Trogden 22 N.C. 190 1838 0 North Carolina
Graham v. Davidson 22 N.C. 155 1838 0 North Carolina
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama
Lamb v. Wragg 8 Port. 73 1838 0 Alabama
Bostwick v. Gasquet 11 La. 534 1838 0 Louisiana
Phillips v. Short 2 Del. 339 1838 0 Delaware
Tindal v. Hudson 2 Del. 441 1838 0 Delaware