Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shields v. Harris 190 N.C. 520 1925 1 North Carolina
Baldwin v. Peet, Sims & Co. 22 Tex. 708 1859 1 Texas
Blalock v. Kernersville Manufacturing Co. 110 N.C. 99 1892 1 North Carolina
Hunter v. Jameson 28 N.C. 252 1846 1 North Carolina
Kinney v. Emery 37 N.J. Eq. 339 1883 1 New Jersey
Gaither v. Sain 91 N.C. 304 1884 1 North Carolina
Harper v. Davis 31 N.C. 44 1848 1 North Carolina
First National Bank v. Bennett 33 Mich. 520 1876 1 Michigan
International Harvester Co. v. Lawyer 56 Okla. 207 1916 1 Oklahoma
Logan v. Cassidy 71 S.C. 175 1905 1 South Carolina
Cartledge v. Wortham 105 Tex. 585 1913 1 Texas
In re the Estate of de Bernal 165 Cal. 223 1913 1 California
Bales v. Murray 186 Iowa 649 1919 1 Iowa
In re the Succession of Reeves 393 So. 2d 166 1980 1 Louisiana
In re Silkman 105 N.Y.S. 872 1907 1 New York
Kelly v. Perrault 5 Idaho 221 1897 1 Idaho
Grant v. Williams 28 N.C. 341 1846 1 North Carolina
Harriss v. Lee 46 N.C. 225 1853 1 North Carolina
Moore v. Ingram 91 N.C. 376 1884 1 North Carolina
Stallworth v. Brown 155 Ala. 217 1908 1 Alabama