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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Jessup v. Johnston 48 N.C. 335 1856 0 North Carolina
Matthis v. Matthis 48 N.C. 132 1855 0 North Carolina
Reeves v. Cox 47 N.C. 465 1855 0 North Carolina
Gerkins v. Williams 48 N.C. 11 1855 0 North Carolina
Kiser v. Kiser 55 N.C. 28 1854 0 North Carolina
Bell v. Bowen 46 N.C. 316 1854 0 North Carolina
Yates v. Cole 54 N.C. 110 1853 0 North Carolina
Campbell v. Smith 54 N.C. 156 1854 0 North Carolina
Benton v. Saunders 44 N.C. 360 1853 0 North Carolina
Cobb v. Hines 44 N.C. 350 1853 0 North Carolina
Green v. Lane 45 N.C. 102 1852 0 North Carolina
Walters v. Jordan 35 N.C. 361 1852 0 North Carolina
Eaves v. Twitty 35 N.C. 468 1852 0 North Carolina
State v. Nat 35 N.C. 154 1851 0 North Carolina
Patterson v. High 43 N.C. 52 1851 0 North Carolina
Bailey v. Carter 42 N.C. 282 1851 0 North Carolina
Hooks v. Lee 42 N.C. 83 1850 0 North Carolina
Lee v. McBride 41 N.C. 533 1850 0 North Carolina
Potter v. Everitt 42 N.C. 152 1850 0 North Carolina
Fishel v. Hage 38 N.C. 510 1845 0 North Carolina