| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▼ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnston v. Eason | 38 N.C. 330 | 1844 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Kornegay v. Spicer | 76 N.C. 95 | 1877 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Welch v. Scott | 27 N.C. 72 | 1844 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Simpson v. Hiatt | 35 N.C. 470 | 1852 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Quinn v. Rippey | 39 N.C. 181 | 1845 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Spivey v. Rose | 120 N.C. 163 | 1897 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Dew v. Pyke | 145 N.C. 300 | 1907 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Booth v. Hairston | 193 N.C. 278 | 1927 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Outlaw v. Taylor | 168 N.C. 511 | 1915 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Nixon v. Nixon | 215 N.C. 377 | 1939 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Jones v. Waldroup | 217 N.C. 178 | 1940 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| McGibboney v. Mills | 35 N.C. 163 | 1851 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Redman v. Redman | 65 N.C. 546 | 1871 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Ormond | 18 N.C. 119 | 1834 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Scott | 72 N.C. 461 | 1875 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Hewett | 158 N.C. 627 | 1912 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Grant v. Hughes | 94 N.C. 231 | 1886 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Coggins v. Flythe | 113 N.C. 102 | 1893 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Burton v. Farinholt | 86 N.C. 260 | 1882 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Jessup | 279 N.C. 108 | 1971 | 1 | North Carolina |