Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Newsome 195 N.C. 552 1928 1 North Carolina
Martin v. Nash 31 Miss. 324 1856 1 Mississippi
Stevenson v. Jones 142 Va. 391 1925 1 Virginia
Mulrey v. Carberry 204 Mass. 378 1910 1 Massachusetts
Martin v. McDonald 168 N.C. 232 1915 1 North Carolina
Wyatt v. Davidson 1 Shan. Cas. 613 1876 1 Tennessee
Fowle v. Kerchner 87 N.C. 49 1882 1 North Carolina
Globe Yarn Mills, Inc. v. Armstrong 191 N.C. 125 1926 1 North Carolina
Griffin v. Turner 248 N.C. 678 1958 1 North Carolina
Pike v. Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. 274 N.C. 1 1968 1 North Carolina
Jeffries v. Lawson 39 Miss. 791 1861 1 Mississippi
Roberts v. Scales 23 N.C. 88 1840 1 North Carolina
Fitts v. A. F. Messick Grocery Co. 144 N.C. 463 1907 1 North Carolina
National Surety Co. v. Lane 45 App. D.C. 176 1916 1 District of Columbia
Riggan v. Green 80 N.C. 236 1879 1 North Carolina
Creekmore v. Baxter 121 N.C. 31 1897 1 North Carolina
Beeson v. Smith 149 N.C. 142 1908 1 North Carolina
Wadford v. Gillette 193 N.C. 413 1927 1 North Carolina
Carawan v. Clark 219 N.C. 214 1941 1 North Carolina
Robbins v. Cutler 26 N.H. 173 1852 1 New Hampshire