Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Cook v. Coleman 90 W. Va. 748 1922 1 West Virginia
Martin v. P. H. Hanes Knitting Co. 189 N.C. 644 1925 1 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. White 329 Mass. 51 1952 1 Massachusetts
State v. Lewis 360 N.C. 1 2005 1 North Carolina
State v. Lewis 619 S.E.2d 830 2005 1 North Carolina
Harris v. Smith 40 Mich. 453 1879 1 Michigan
Gray v. Conner 16 Del. Ch. 93 1928 1 Delaware
Holtan v. Fischer 218 Minn. 81 1944 1 Minnesota
Doe on the Demise of Gilmer v. Earnhardt 46 N.C. 559 1854 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Brown v. Mitchell 102 N.C. 347 1889 1 North Carolina
Bobbitt v. Rodwell 105 N.C. 236 1890 1 North Carolina
Helms v. Green 105 N.C. 251 1890 1 North Carolina
Booth v. Carstarphen 107 N.C. 395 1890 1 North Carolina
Orrender v. Chaffin 109 N.C. 422 1891 1 North Carolina
HartfordSteam Boiler Inspection & Insurance v. Cartier 89 Mich. 41 1891 1 Michigan
Davis v. B. J. Smith & Co. 113 N.C. 94 1893 1 North Carolina
Cheever v. Pittsburgh, Shenango & Lake Erie Railroad 150 N.Y. 59 1896 1 New York
Illinois Watch Case Co. v. Cowan-Myers Co. 250 Mass. 347 1924 1 Massachusetts
Walker v. Pritchard 121 Ill. 221 1887 1 Illinois
Leonard v. Owen 93 Ga. 678 1894 1 Georgia