Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State v. Matthews 80 N.C. 417 1879 1 North Carolina
Hathaway v. Leary 55 N.C. 264 1855 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Laxton 78 N.C. 564 1878 1 North Carolina
Williamson v. Williamson 58 N.C. 142 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Fuller v. Fuller 58 N.C. 223 1859 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McDaniel v. McDaniel 58 N.C. 351 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Ward 286 N.C. 304 1974 1 North Carolina
Edwards v. Johnson 269 N.C. 30 1967 1 North Carolina
Whitfield v. Hill 58 N.C. 316 1860 0 Action of ejectment North Carolina
State v. Lynch 266 N.C. 584 1966 1 North Carolina
Webb v. Weeks 48 N.C. 279 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Goulden 134 N.C. 743 1904 1 North Carolina
Brookshire v. Dubose 55 N.C. 276 1855 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Harrington v. Moore 48 N.C. 56 1855 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Buie v. Wooten 52 N.C. 441 1860 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Freshwater v. Baker 52 N.C. 404 1860 0 Action for the detention of a slave North Carolina
Wynns v. Burden 58 N.C. 377 1860 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Brantly v. Kee 58 N.C. 332 1860 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
State v. Fowler 266 N.C. 528 1966 1 North Carolina
State v. Watson 287 N.C. 147 1975 1 North Carolina