Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Munroe v. Stutts 31 N.C. 49 1848 1 North Carolina
Maxwell v. Harrison 8 Ga. 61 1850 1 Georgia
Bethea v. Byrd 95 N.C. 309 1886 1 North Carolina
Glenn v. Sumner 132 U.S. 152 1889 1 United States
Allen ex rel. Allen v. Hunnicutt 230 N.C. 49 1949 1 North Carolina
State v. Tickle 238 N.C. 206 1953 1 North Carolina
Osborn v. Gheen 16 D.C. 189 1886 1 District of Columbia
Odom v. Morgan 177 N.C. 367 1919 1 North Carolina
Board of Directors of Theological Seminary v. Lowrance 126 S.C. 89 1923 1 South Carolina
Blades v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. 224 N.C. 32 1944 1 North Carolina
Smythe v. Henry 41 F. 705 1890 1 United States
Foster v. Mansfield 44 Mass. 412 1841 1 Massachusetts
Doe on the demise of Newlin v. Osborne 49 N.C. 157 1856 1 North Carolina
Levister v. Hilliard 57 N.C. 12 1858 1 North Carolina
Burton v. Belvin 142 N.C. 151 1906 1 North Carolina
Burton v. Peace 206 N.C. 99 1934 1 North Carolina
Fagan v. Jacocks 15 N.C. 263 1833 1 North Carolina
Moore v. Moberly 46 Ky. 299 1847 1 Kentucky
Hatton's Adm'rs v. Jordan 29 Ala. 266 1856 1 Alabama
Ferguson v. Williamson 20 Ark. 272 1859 1 Arkansas