Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Manning v. Manning 229 Mass. 527 1918 1 Massachusetts
Dickson v. Crawley 112 N.C. 629 1893 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Wann v. Dickson 213 Mo. 66 1908 1 Missouri
Coltrain v. Dennis Simmons Lumber Co. 165 N.C. 42 1914 1 North Carolina
Kelly v. Town of Milan 21 F. 842 1884 1 United States
Union Bank of Richmond v. Commissioners of Oxford 119 N.C. 214 1896 1 North Carolina
Leet v. Gratz 92 Mo. App. 422 1902 1 Missouri
Rankin v. Schofield 81 Ark. 440 1905 1 Arkansas
Simmons v. McCullin 163 N.C. 409 1913 1 North Carolina
Couthway v. Berghaus 25 Ala. 393 1854 1 Alabama
English v. Holden Beach Realty Corp. 41 N.C. App. 1 1979 1 North Carolina
Gould v. Hayes 19 Ala. 438 1851 1 Alabama
Woodcock v. McDonald 30 Ala. 411 1857 1 Alabama
Witherspoon v. Watts 18 S.C. 396 1883 1 South Carolina
In re Lawrence's Will 93 Vt. 424 1919 1 Vermont
Hodges v. Stewart 218 N.C. 290 1940 1 North Carolina
Davis v. Strople 158 Fla. 614 1947 1 Florida
North Carolina National Bank v. Barbee 260 N.C. 106 1963 1 North Carolina
Breece v. Breece 270 N.C. 605 1967 1 North Carolina
Stephenson v. Rowe 315 N.C. 330 1986 1 North Carolina