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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Matthews v. Joyce 85 N.C. 258 1881 1 North Carolina
Ashford v. Patton 70 Ala. 479 1881 1 Alabama
Ketchum v. Breed 66 Wis. 85 1886 1 Wisconsin
Wilkie v. Raleigh & C. F. Railroad 127 N.C. 203 1900 1 North Carolina
Aden v. Doub 146 N.C. 10 1907 1 North Carolina
State v. Bissette 250 N.C. 514 1959 1 North Carolina
State v. Bennett 280 N.C. 167 1971 1 North Carolina
State v. Jones 223 N.C. App. 487 2012 1 North Carolina
Bryan v. Green 38 N.C. 167 1844 1 North Carolina
Brittain v. Quiet 54 N.C. 328 1854 1 North Carolina
Stewart v. Barnes 153 U.S. 456 1894 1 United States
McArthur v. Johnson 61 N.C. 317 1867 1 North Carolina
Egerton v. Logan 81 N.C. 172 1879 1 North Carolina
Brown v. Morisey 124 N.C. 292 1899 1 North Carolina
March v. Wilson 44 N.C. 143 1852 1 North Carolina
Warren v. Castello 109 Mo. 338 1891 1 Missouri
Williams v. Graves 7 Tex. Civ. App. 356 1894 1 Texas
Sallee v. Arnold 32 Mo. 532 1862 1 Missouri
Ferrell v. Thompson 107 N.C. 420 1890 1 North Carolina
Weaver v. Parker 61 N.C. 479 1868 1 North Carolina