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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Elliott v. Carter 50 Va. 541 1853 0 SC of Appeals VA
Blue v. Patterson 21 N.C. 457 1836 0 North Carolina
Morgan v. Cone 18 N.C. 234 1835 0 North Carolina
Dunston v. Hardy 15 N.C. 572 1834 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Sasser 14 N.C. 378 1832 0 North Carolina
Barton v. Morphes 13 N.C. 520 1830 0 North Carolina
Stallings v. Stallings 16 N.C. 298 1829 0 North Carolina
Estes v. Hairston 12 N.C. 354 1827 0 North Carolina
State v. Yeates 11 N.C. 187 1825 0 North Carolina
Riden v. Frion 7 N.C. 577 1819 0 North Carolina
State v. Ben 8 N.C. 434 1821 0 North Carolina
Laspeyre v. M'Farland 4 N.C. 187 1817 0 North Carolina
Bullock v. Tinnen 5 N.C. 271 1815 0 North Carolina
Reid v. Powell 6 N.C. 53 1811 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Thompson 3 N.C. 405 1806 0 North Carolina
Ormond v. Faircloth 5 N.C. 35 1804 0 North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 26 1797 0 North Carolina
Robertson v. Stuart 2 N.C. 182 1795 0 North Carolina
Merrit v. Warmouth 2 N.C. 16 1791 0 North Carolina
Ferrell v. Perry 1 N.C. 27 1790 0 North Carolina