Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Swan v. Goodwin 63 Ky. 298 1865 1 Kentucky
Miller v. Cooch 5 Del. Ch. 161 1877 1 Delaware
Mills v. Harris 104 N.C. 626 1889 1 North Carolina
Benbow v. Moore 114 N.C. 263 1894 1 North Carolina
Clarke's Appeal from Probate 70 Conn. 195 1898 1 Connecticut
Trogden v. Williams 144 N.C. 192 1907 1 North Carolina
Phifer v. Giles 159 N.C. 142 1912 1 North Carolina
Henderson v. Cadwalader 202 Ill. App. 351 1916 1 Illinois
Brown v. Wilson 174 N.C. 636 1917 1 North Carolina
Citizens' Nat. Bank v. First Nat. Bank 29 N.M. 273 1924 1 New Mexico
Alexander v. Fleming 190 N.C. 815 1925 1 North Carolina
Black v. Baylees 86 N.C. 527 1882 1 North Carolina
Montgomery Southern Railway Co. v. Matthews 77 Ala. 357 1884 1 Alabama
Graham v. Burch 44 Minn. 33 1890 1 Minnesota
Corbett v. Clute 137 N.C. 546 1905 1 North Carolina
Typewriter Co. v. Hardware Co. 143 N.C. 97 1906 1 North Carolina
Alex. Sprunt & Sons v. May 156 N.C. 388 1911 1 North Carolina
Southwest National Bank v. Justice 157 N.C. 373 1911 1 North Carolina
Nixon v. Nixon 260 N.C. 251 1963 1 North Carolina
Fisher v. Budlong 10 R.I. 525 1873 1 Rhode Island