Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Toler 195 N.C. 481 1928 1 North Carolina
Stanback v. Citizens National Bank of Raleigh 197 N.C. 292 1929 1 North Carolina
Rammelsberg v. Mitchell 29 Ohio St. 22 1875 1 Ohio
Jones v. Knappen 63 Vt. 391 1891 1 Vermont
Sawyer v. Freeman 161 Mass. 543 1894 1 Massachusetts
Davis v. Hilliard 129 Md. 348 1916 1 Maryland
Young v. Harris 176 N.C. 631 1918 1 North Carolina
American Trust Co. v. Johnson 236 N.C. 594 1952 1 North Carolina
Thompson v. Rogers 69 N.C. 357 1873 1 North Carolina
Dawkins v. Patterson 87 N.C. 384 1882 1 North Carolina
Bruner v. Threadgill 88 N.C. 361 1883 1 North Carolina
Gibson v. Barbour 100 N.C. 192 1888 1 North Carolina
McEachern v. Stewart 114 N.C. 370 1894 1 North Carolina
Roper v. Roper 58 N.C. 16 1859 1 North Carolina
Burgin v. Patton 58 N.C. 425 1860 1 North Carolina
Clark v. Lynch 46 Barb. 68 1866 1 New York
State v. Mikle 81 N.C. 552 1879 1 North Carolina
State v. Shields 90 N.C. 687 1884 1 North Carolina
Bryant v. Bryant 178 N.C. 77 1919 1 North Carolina
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Wolfe 243 N.C. 469 1956 1 North Carolina