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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Poole v. North Carolina Rail Road 53 N.C. 340 1861 0 Negligence North Carolina
Murphy v. Ray 73 N.C. 588 1875 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Dean 35 N.C. 63 1851 0 Indictment for stealing a slave North Carolina
Harris v. Harris 42 N.C. 111 1850 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
State v. Harris 63 N.C. 1 1868 0 Murder North Carolina
Gathings v. Williams 27 N.C. 487 1845 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Presnell v. Landers 40 N.C. 251 1848 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Satterwhite v. Hicks 44 N.C. 105 1852 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Will 18 N.C. 121 1834 0 Homicide North Carolina
Moore v. Gwynn 27 N.C. 187 1844 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Samuel 19 N.C. 177 1836 0 Homicide North Carolina
State v. Sam 13 N.C. 567 1830 0 Rape North Carolina
Harrison v. Battle 16 N.C. 537 1830 0 Action of debt North Carolina
State v. Jim 12 N.C. 508 1828 0 Rape North Carolina
Irby v. Wilson 21 N.C. 568 1837 0 Divorce North Carolina
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 Indictment for assault on a white woman North Carolina
Lane v. Wingate 25 N.C. 326 1843 0 Contracts North Carolina
March v. Harrell 46 N.C. 329 1854 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Pope v. Whitehead 68 N.C. 191 1873 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina