Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Earp v. Earp 54 N.C. 239 1854 1 North Carolina
McQueen v. McQueen 82 N.C. 471 1880 1 North Carolina
Setzer v. Setzer 128 N.C. 170 1901 1 North Carolina
House v. House 131 N.C. 140 1902 1 North Carolina
Page v. Page 161 N.C. 170 1912 1 North Carolina
Sanderson v. Sanderson 178 N.C. 339 1919 1 North Carolina
Young v. Young 225 N.C. 340 1945 1 North Carolina
Mitchell v. Mitchell 132 N.C. 350 1903 1 North Carolina
State v. Ruffin 164 N.C. 416 1913 1 North Carolina
State v. Scott 142 N.C. 582 1906 1 North Carolina
Justice v. Luther 94 N.C. 793 1886 1 North Carolina
Davis v. Hill 75 N.C. 224 1876 1 North Carolina
Wallston v. Braswell 54 N.C. 137 1853 1 North Carolina
Freeman v. Sprague 82 N.C. 366 1880 1 North Carolina
Terry v. Robbins 128 N.C. 140 1901 1 North Carolina
Morton v. Lea 73 N.C. 21 1875 1 North Carolina
In re Dickerson 111 N.C. 108 1892 1 North Carolina
Barcello v. Hapgood 118 N.C. 712 1896 1 North Carolina
In re Thomas 290 N.C. 410 1976 1 North Carolina
Clay v. Monroe 189 N.C. App. 482 2008 1 North Carolina