Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Morgan v. Doe 15 Ala. 190 1849 1 Alabama
Den on demise of Badham v. Cox 33 N.C. 456 1850 1 North Carolina
Taylor v. Doe ex dem. Miller 54 U.S. 287 1851 1 United States
George D. Morgan & Co. v. Spangler 20 Ohio St. 38 1870 1 Ohio
Maynard v. Moore 76 N.C. 158 1877 1 North Carolina
Southern California Lumber Co. v. Ocean Beach Hotel Co. 94 Cal. 217 1892 1 California
Johnson v. Cook 96 Mo. App. 442 1902 1 Missouri
Jeffreys v. Hocutt 193 N.C. 332 1927 1 North Carolina
Gardner v. McDonald 223 N.C. 555 1943 1 North Carolina
Shaw v. Williams 100 N.C. 272 1888 1 North Carolina
State v. Buchanan 23 N.C. 59 1840 1 North Carolina
Drinkard v. State 20 Ala. 9 1852 1 Alabama
State v. Williams 151 N.C. 660 1909 1 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Dascalakis 246 Mass. 12 1923 1 Massachusetts
State v. Lonon 331 Mo. 591 1932 1 Missouri
State v. Furmage 250 N.C. 616 1959 1 North Carolina
Hall's Deposition 11 F. Cas. 204 1843 1 United States
Smith v. N. C. Railroad 68 N.C. 107 1873 1 North Carolina
Hodges v. Hodges 106 N.C. 374 1890 1 North Carolina
Scaife v. Western North Carolina Land Co. 90 F. 238 1898 1 United States