Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Council West 71 N.C. 263 1874 1 North Carolina
Tasker v. Stanley 153 Mass. 148 1891 1 Massachusetts
State v. Weston 47 S.D. 328 1924 1 South Dakota
State v. Lewis 10 N.C. 410 1824 1 North Carolina
State v. Seaborn 15 N.C. 305 1833 1 North Carolina
State v. Reid 18 N.C. 377 1835 1 North Carolina
Stewart v. State 26 Ala. 44 1855 1 Alabama
State v. Rand 33 N.H. 216 1856 1 New Hampshire
Kilpatrick v. Commonwealth 31 Pa. 198 1858 1 Pennsylvania
Cuyler v. McCartney 40 N.Y. 221 1869 1 New York
People v. Trim 39 Cal. 75 1870 1 California
Lynes v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1208 1872 1 Mississippi
Browning v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 860 1872 1 Mississippi
State v. McCanon 51 Mo. 160 1872 1 Missouri
State v. Blackburn 80 N.C. 474 1879 1 North Carolina
State v. Jordan 216 N.C. 356 1939 1 North Carolina
State v. Gordon 241 N.C. 356 1955 1 North Carolina
State v. Stevens 295 N.C. 21 1978 1 North Carolina
State v. Hamlette 302 N.C. 490 1981 1 North Carolina
Perdue v. Perdue 124 N.C. 161 1899 1 North Carolina