Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Ruse v. Bromberg 88 Ala. 619 1889 1 Alabama
Haas v. Sternbach 156 Ill. 44 1894 1 Illinois
United States v. Devereux 90 F. 182 1898 1 United States
Merritt v. Hughes 36 W. Va. 356 1892 1 West Virginia
Stone v. Stroud 40 S.C.L. 306 1853 1 South Carolina
Mastin v. Waugh 19 N.C. 517 1837 1 North Carolina
Munroe v. Stutts 31 N.C. 49 1848 1 North Carolina
Maxwell v. Harrison 8 Ga. 61 1850 1 Georgia
Bethea v. Byrd 95 N.C. 309 1886 1 North Carolina
Glenn v. Sumner 132 U.S. 152 1889 1 United States
Allen ex rel. Allen v. Hunnicutt 230 N.C. 49 1949 1 North Carolina
State v. Tickle 238 N.C. 206 1953 1 North Carolina
Osborn v. Gheen 16 D.C. 189 1886 1 District of Columbia
Odom v. Morgan 177 N.C. 367 1919 1 North Carolina
Board of Directors of Theological Seminary v. Lowrance 126 S.C. 89 1923 1 South Carolina
Blades v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. 224 N.C. 32 1944 1 North Carolina
Smythe v. Henry 41 F. 705 1890 1 United States
Foster v. Mansfield 44 Mass. 412 1841 1 Massachusetts
Doe on the demise of Newlin v. Osborne 49 N.C. 157 1856 1 North Carolina
Levister v. Hilliard 57 N.C. 12 1858 1 North Carolina