Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Simmons v. Arnim 110 Tex. 309 1920 1 Texas
Love v. Belk 36 N.C. 163 1840 1 North Carolina
Oxley v. Tryon 25 Iowa 95 1868 1 Iowa
Burton v. Le Roy 4 F. Cas. 867 1879 1 United States
Stafford v. Newsom 31 N.C. 507 1849 1 North Carolina
Pritchard v. Dailey 168 N.C. 330 1915 1 North Carolina
Thomas v. Garvan 15 N.C. 223 1833 1 North Carolina
Severance v. Hilton 32 N.H. 289 1855 1 New Hampshire
McRary v. McRary 228 N.C. 714 1948 1 North Carolina
Chastain v. Chastain 87 N.C. 283 1882 1 North Carolina
State v. Warren 100 N.C. 489 1888 1 North Carolina
Deaver v. Keith 27 N.C. 374 1845 1 North Carolina
State v. Haney 67 N.C. 467 1872 1 North Carolina
South & North Alabama Railroad v. Highland Avenue & Belt Railroad 119 Ala. 105 1898 1 Alabama
President, Directors & Co. of the Bank of Cape Fear v. Williamson 24 N.C. 147 1841 1 North Carolina
Williams v. Weaver 101 N.C. 1 1888 1 North Carolina
State v. Stanton 23 N.C. 424 1841 1 North Carolina
State v. Pickens 79 N.C. 652 1878 1 North Carolina
Doe ex dem. McGintry v. Reeves 10 Ala. 137 1846 1 Alabama
Den ex dem. Leggett v. Bullock 44 N.C. 283 1853 1 North Carolina