Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Price v. Greer 89 Ark. 300 1909 1 Arkansas
Morton v. Lea 73 N.C. 21 1875 1 North Carolina
In re Dickerson 111 N.C. 108 1892 1 North Carolina
Barcello v. Hapgood 118 N.C. 712 1896 1 North Carolina
United States v. Blanton 270 F. 321 1920 1 United States
In re Thomas 290 N.C. 410 1976 1 North Carolina
Clay v. Monroe 189 N.C. App. 482 2008 1 North Carolina
Clay v. Monroe 658 S.E.2d 532 2008 1 North Carolina
Chighizola v. Le Baron 21 Ala. 406 1852 1 Alabama
Morisey v. Swinson 104 N.C. 555 1889 1 North Carolina
Adams v. Henderson 168 U.S. 573 1897 1 United States
Warren County v. Ward 21 Iowa 84 1866 1 Iowa
In re Estate of Lyon 70 Iowa 375 1886 1 Iowa
Trustees of the Diocese v. Trustees of the Diocese 102 N.C. 442 1889 1 North Carolina
Gaff v. Cornwallis 219 Mass. 226 1914 1 Massachusetts
Herdman v. Boardman 98 Cal. App. 119 1929 1 California
Winkler v. Woodruff 21 Del. Ch. 147 1935 1 Delaware
Buchwald v. Buchwald 175 Md. 103 1938 1 Maryland
Saunders v. Lee 101 N.C. 3 1888 1 North Carolina
Hemphill v. Nelson 95 Fla. 498 1928 1 Florida