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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Lewis v. Hynes 2 N.C. 320 1796 0 North Carolina
State v. Johnston 2 N.C. 338 1796 0 North Carolina
Eaves v. Ex'r of Starkey 1 N.C. 45 1796 0 North Carolina
England v. Witherspoon 2 N.C. 414 1796 0 North Carolina
Porter v. McClure 2 N.C. 413 1796 0 North Carolina
Ellmore v. Mills 2 N.C. 412 1796 0 North Carolina
Hodges v. Blount 2 N.C. 478 1796 0 North Carolina
Ellis v. Mathews 19 Tex. 390 1857 0 Texas
Merrit's Executors v. Merritt 1 N.C. 18 1789 0 North Carolina
Anonymous 3 N.C. 86 1799 0 North Carolina
State v. Hall 3 N.C. 105 1799 0 North Carolina
Skipper v. Hargrove 1 N.C. 74 1791 0 North Carolina
Merrit v. Warmouth 2 N.C. 16 1791 0 North Carolina
Love v. Wyatt 19 Tex. 312 1857 0 Texas
Elwick's Ex'rs. v. Rush 2 N.C. 37 1794 0 North Carolina
Cummins v. Rice 19 Tex. 225 1857 0 Texas
Brown v. Ector 19 Tex. 346 1857 0 Texas
Mercein v. Burton 17 Tex. 206 1856 0 Texas
Parker v. McKelvain 17 Tex. 157 1856 0 Texas
Gaines v. Ann 17 Tex. 211 1856 0 Texas