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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Paxton v. Rhea 38 N.C. 248 1844 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Delamar 38 N.C. 219 1844 0 North Carolina
Succession of Durnford 8 Rob. 488 1844 1 Louisiana
Setzar v. Wilson 26 N.C. 501 1844 0 North Carolina
Smith v. McCrary 38 N.C. 204 1844 0 North Carolina
Whitfield v. Hurst 38 N.C. 242 1844 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Lobdell 7 La. 369 1844 1 Louisiana
Croom v. Davis 6 Ala. 40 1844 0 Alabama
Foggart v. Blackweller 26 N.C. 238 1844 0 North Carolina
Tilly's Adm'or v. Norris 26 N.C. 229 1844 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Kohne v. Simons 29 S.C.L. 761 1844 0 South Carolina
Slate v. Hart 26 N.C. 222 1844 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Long v. Norcom 26 N.C. 255 1844 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Oliver 38 N.C. 369 1844 0 North Carolina
Overby v. Harris 38 N.C. 253 1844 0 North Carolina
Lewis v. Kemp's 38 N.C. 233 1844 0 North Carolina
Thompson v. Newlin 38 N.C. 338 1844 0 North Carolina
Freeman v. Lewis 27 N.C. 91 1844 0 North Carolina
McGee v. Hussey 27 N.C. 255 1844 0 North Carolina
Simpson's Executors v. Boswell 27 N.C. 49 1844 0 North Carolina