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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Green v. Green 11 Miss. 256 1844 0 Mississippi
Paxton v. Rhea 38 N.C. 248 1844 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Delamar 38 N.C. 219 1844 0 North Carolina
Setzar v. Wilson 26 N.C. 501 1844 0 North Carolina
Whitfield v. Hurst 38 N.C. 242 1844 0 North Carolina
Foggart v. Blackweller 26 N.C. 238 1844 0 North 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
Freeman v. Lewis 27 N.C. 91 1844 0 North Carolina
Simpson's Executors v. Boswell 27 N.C. 49 1844 0 North Carolina
Buie v. Kelly 27 N.C. 169 1844 0 North Carolina
Guyther v. Taylor 38 N.C. 323 1844 0 North Carolina
Lamkin v. Reese 7 Ala. 170 1844 1 Alabama
Pettus v. Roberts 6 Ala. 811 1844 0 Alabama
Cowan v. Tucker 27 N.C. 78 1844 0 North Carolina
Cowles v. Buchanan 38 N.C. 374 1844 0 North Carolina
Leigh v. Smith 38 N.C. 442 1844 0 North Carolina