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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
James Wiliamson & Co. v. Canaday 25 N.C. 349 1843 0 North Carolina
Baines v. Williams 25 N.C. 481 1843 0 North Carolina
Garner v. Smith 7 Gill 1 1848 0 Maryland
Moore v. White 4 H. & J. 548 1819 0 Maryland
Pratt's Lessee v. Flamer 5 H. & J. 10 1820 0 Maryland
Grubbs v. McGlawn 39 Ga. 672 1869 0 Georgia
United States v. Butler 1 D.C. 373 1806 0 United States
Joyner v. Vincent 20 N.C. 512 1839 0 North Carolina
Petway v. Powell 22 N.C. 308 1839 0 North Carolina
Spruill v. Cannon 22 N.C. 400 1839 0 North Carolina
Main v. Alexander 9 Ark. 112 1848 0 Arkansas
Perry v. Terrel 21 N.C. 441 1836 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Patrick 18 N.C. 358 1835 0 North Carolina
Bird v. Graham 21 N.C. 168 1835 0 North Carolina
Gaither v. Blowers 11 Md. 536 1857 0 Maryland
Arnold v. Arnold 21 N.C. 111 1835 0 North Carolina
Gelston v. Russel 11 Johns. 415 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Rowland v. Walker 18 Ala. 749 1851 0 Alabama
Harris v. Yarborough 15 N.C. 166 1833 0 North Carolina
Ferrand v. Howard 38 N.C. 381 1844 0 North Carolina