Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Wilmerding v. McKesson 103 N.Y. 329 1886 1 New York
Brewer v. Boston & Worcester Rail Road 46 Mass. 478 1843 1 Massachusetts
Peralta v. Castro 6 Cal. 354 1856 1 California
Wheeler v. Friend 22 Tex. 683 1859 1 Texas
Mahoney v. Van Winkle 21 Cal. 552 1863 1 California
Cooper v. Bumpass 1 White & W. 246 1876 1 Texas
Stith v. McKee 87 N.C. 389 1882 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Welch v. Morrison 244 Mo. 193 1912 1 Missouri
Collins v. Collins 62 N.C. 153 1867 1 North Carolina
In re Narganes 146 N.Y.S. 922 1914 1 New York
Sawyer v. Heirs & Distributees of Dozier 27 N.C. 97 1844 1 North Carolina
Minor v. Harris 61 N.C. 322 1867 1 North Carolina
Partridge v. Perkins 32 N.J. Eq. 399 1880 1 New Jersey
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