Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hood v. Macclesfield Co. 209 N.C. 277 1936 1 North Carolina
Lyne v. Cleveland's adm'r 64 Ky. 80 1866 1 Kentucky
Cheek v. Walker 138 N.C. 446 1905 1 North Carolina
Williams v. Hicks 182 N.C. 112 1921 1 North Carolina
M'Mechan v. Griffing 20 Mass. 149 1825 1 Massachusetts
Shute v. Wade 13 Tenn. 1 1833 1 Tennessee
Dobson v. Prather 41 N.C. 31 1849 1 North Carolina
Butts v. Patton 33 N.C. 262 1850 1 North Carolina
Watt v. Johnson 49 N.C. 190 1856 1 North Carolina
Ivy v. Rogers 16 N.C. 58 1827 1 North Carolina
Shearin v. Eaton's 37 N.C. 282 1842 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Whaley v. Blackwell 20 Mo. 97 1854 1 Missouri
State v. Streeton 231 N.C. 301 1949 1 North Carolina
Ives v. Sumner 16 N.C. 338 1829 1 North Carolina
Doe ex dem Barnard v. Etheridge 15 N.C. 295 1833 1 North Carolina
Butler & Vosburgh v. Miller 1 N.Y. 496 1848 1 New York
Holland's Heirs v. Crow 34 N.C. 275 1851 1 North Carolina
State v. Yellowday 152 N.C. 793 1910 1 North Carolina
State v. Walker 179 N.C. 730 1920 1 North Carolina
Crawford v. Wayne County Board of Education 3 N.C. App. 343 1968 1 North Carolina