Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Patterson v. Edwards 29 Miss. 67 1855 1 Mississippi
de la Garza v. Booth 28 Tex. 478 1866 1 Texas
Robeson v. Moore 168 N.C. 388 1915 1 North Carolina
Allen v. Hewitt 212 N.C. 367 1937 1 North Carolina
Chappell v. Chappell 260 N.C. 737 1963 1 North Carolina
Davis v. Coleman 29 N.C. 426 1847 1 North Carolina
W. H. Morris & Sons v. Hockaday 94 N.C. 286 1886 1 North Carolina
McKee v. Jones 67 Miss. 405 1889 1 Mississippi
Exchange Bank v. Apalachian Land & Lumber Co. 128 N.C. 193 1901 1 North Carolina
Bundy v. Commercial Credit Co. 200 N.C. 511 1931 1 North Carolina
Olendorf v. Swartz 5 Cal. 480 1855 1 California
Gott v. Brigham 41 Mich. 227 1879 1 Michigan
Whittier v. Collins 15 R.I. 44 1885 1 Rhode Island
Bassenhorst v. Wilby 45 Ohio St. 333 1887 1 Ohio
National Bank of Asheville v. Bradley 117 N.C. 526 1895 1 North Carolina
Moore v. Alexander 68 N.Y.S. 888 1901 1 New York
Barber v. William Absher Co. 175 N.C. 602 1918 1 North Carolina
Gillis v. Wilmington, Onslow & East Carolina Railroad 108 N.C. 441 1891 1 North Carolina
Griffin v. Commander 163 N.C. 230 1913 1 North Carolina
Brooks v. Crosby 22 Cal. 42 1863 1 California