Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Marti v. Anderson 132 Cal. 666 1901 1 California
Carter v. Strickland 165 N.C. 69 1914 1 North Carolina
Springs v. Springs 182 N.C. 484 1921 1 North Carolina
Greene v. Lyles 187 N.C. 422 1924 1 North Carolina
Roane v. Robinson 189 N.C. 628 1925 1 North Carolina
Hoskins v. May 213 N.C. 795 1938 1 North Carolina
Smith v. Block 29 Ohio St. 488 1876 1 Ohio
Ex parte Cooper 136 N.C. 130 1904 1 North Carolina
B. Fernandez & Hnos., S. En C. v. Rickert Rice Mills, Inc. 119 F.2d 809 1941 1 United States
Sharpe v. Carson 204 N.C. 513 1933 1 North Carolina
Beam v. Gilkey 225 N.C. 520 1945 1 North Carolina
Robinson v. Robinson 227 N.C. 155 1947 1 North Carolina
Cole v. Cole 229 N.C. 757 1949 1 North Carolina
Parker v. Parker 252 N.C. 399 1960 1 North Carolina
Clarke v. Clarke 253 N.C. 156 1960 1 North Carolina
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Taylor 255 N.C. 122 1961 1 North Carolina
Holden v. Strickland 116 N.C. 185 1895 1 North Carolina
Higgins v. Washburn 11 Cal. App. 735 1909 1 California
Worthy v. Brady 91 N.C. 265 1884 1 North Carolina
Clement v. Cozart 112 N.C. 412 1893 1 North Carolina