Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cotton States Life Insurance v. Lester 62 Ga. 247 1879 1 Georgia
Broach v. Sing 57 Miss. 115 1879 1 Mississippi
Trustees of the Union Methodist Episcopal Church v. Wilkinson 36 N.J. Eq. 139 1882 1 New Jersey
Hutson v. Sawyer 104 N.C. 1 1889 1 North Carolina
Gooch v. Suhor 121 Va. 35 1917 1 Virginia
N. C. Land Co. v. Beatty 69 N.C. 329 1873 1 North Carolina
King v. Farmer 88 N.C. 22 1883 1 North Carolina
United States v. American Bell Tel. Co. 32 F. 591 1887 1 United States
Daniels v. Baxter 120 N.C. 14 1897 1 North Carolina
Whiting v. Clugston 73 Minn. 6 1898 1 Minnesota
Fisher v. Trust Co. 138 N.C. 224 1905 1 North Carolina
Hawk v. Pine Lumber Co. 145 N.C. 48 1907 1 North Carolina
Fowler v. Palmer 160 F. 1 1908 1 United States
Ricks v. Wilson 151 N.C. 46 1909 1 North Carolina
Balfour Quarry Co. v. West Construction Co. 151 N.C. 345 1909 1 North Carolina
Lee v. Thornton 171 N.C. 209 1916 1 North Carolina
Taylor v. Postal Life Insurance 182 N.C. 120 1921 1 North Carolina
Branch Banking & Trust Co. v. Peirce 195 N.C. 717 1928 1 North Carolina
Craven County v. Investment Co. 201 N.C. 523 1931 1 North Carolina
Liberty Chair Co. v. Crawford 193 N.C. 531 1927 1 North Carolina