Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Powell v. Hill 64 N.C. 169 1870 1 North Carolina
Citizens Trust Co. v. Tindle 272 Mo. 681 1917 1 Missouri
Smith v. Ossipee Valley Ten Cents Savings Bank 64 N.H. 228 1886 1 New Hampshire
Howard v. Thomas 12 Ohio St. 201 1861 1 Ohio
Pierson v. McCahill 21 Cal. 122 1862 1 California
Buckley v. Bentley 48 Barb. 283 1867 1 New York
Welz v. Rhodius 87 Ind. 1 1882 1 Indiana
Liebke v. Methudy 14 Mo. App. 65 1883 1 Missouri
Herring v. Mason 17 Tex. Civ. App. 559 1897 1 Texas
Patton v. Sinclaire Lumber Co. 179 N.C. 103 1919 1 North Carolina
Grantham v. Grantham 205 N.C. 363 1933 1 North Carolina
Sweatt v. Faville 23 Iowa 321 1867 1 Iowa
State v. Lakewood Market Co. 84 N.J.L. 512 1913 1 New Jersey
Den ex. dem. Dobson v. Erwin 18 N.C. 569 1836 1 North Carolina
McLean v. McLean 84 N.C. 366 1881 1 North Carolina
Padgett v. District of Columbia 17 D.C. App. 255 1900 1 District of Columbia
In re Estate of Lowther 271 N.C. 345 1967 1 North Carolina
Hall v. Linkenauger 105 W. Va. 385 1928 1 West Virginia
Hunt v. Tibbetts 70 Me. 221 1879 1 Maine
Mull v. Martin 85 N.C. 406 1881 1 North Carolina