Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Block 29 Ohio St. 488 1876 1 Ohio
Ex parte Cooper 136 N.C. 130 1904 1 North Carolina
Minor v. Lancashire 5 Miss. 347 1840 0 Forfeiture of property dispute Mississippi
Sharpe v. Carson 204 N.C. 513 1933 1 North Carolina
Beam v. Gilkey 225 N.C. 520 1945 1 North Carolina
Robinson v. Robinson 227 N.C. 155 1947 1 North Carolina
Cole v. Cole 229 N.C. 757 1949 1 North Carolina
Parker v. Parker 252 N.C. 399 1960 1 North Carolina
Clarke v. Clarke 253 N.C. 156 1960 1 North Carolina
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Taylor 255 N.C. 122 1961 1 North Carolina
Holden v. Strickland 116 N.C. 185 1895 1 North Carolina
Higgins v. Washburn 11 Cal. App. 735 1909 1 California
Worthy v. Brady 91 N.C. 265 1884 1 North Carolina
Clement v. Cozart 112 N.C. 412 1893 1 North Carolina
Austin v. Holt 15 Haw. 414 1904 1 Hawaii
Bank of North Carolina v. Dewey 2 F. Cas. 670 1879 1 United States
Koonce v. Russell 103 N.C. 179 1889 1 North Carolina
Houston v. Royston 9 Miss. 238 1843 0 Action to secure payment for slave Mississippi
Union Bank of Richmond v. Board of Commissioners 116 N.C. 339 1895 1 North Carolina
Alexander v. Wriston 81 N.C. 191 1879 1 North Carolina