Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Branch v. Tomlinson 77 N.C. 388 1877 1 North Carolina
Kiser v. Kiser 325 N.C. 502 1989 1 North Carolina
Boggs v. Merced Mining Co. 14 Cal. 279 1859 1 California
Executors of Jones v. Administrator of Person 9 N.C. 269 1822 1 North Carolina
Phalen v. Clark 19 Conn. 421 1849 1 Connecticut
Commonwealth v. Collins 75 Ky. 386 1876 1 Kentucky
Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Urbana Insurance 13 Ohio 220 1844 1 Ohio
Hughes v. Lapice 13 Miss. 451 1845 1 Mississippi
Cody v. Quinn 28 N.C. 191 1845 1 North Carolina
Butler v. Thompson 2 Fla. 9 1848 1 Florida
Johnson v. Patterson 9 N.C. 183 1822 1 North Carolina
Mulholland v. Ellitson 41 Tenn. 307 1860 1 Tennessee
Magee v. Blankenship 95 N.C. 563 1886 1 North Carolina
Byrd v. Carolina Spruce Co. 170 N.C. 429 1915 1 North Carolina
Alsworth v. Richmond Cedar Works 172 N.C. 17 1916 1 North Carolina
Royal Insurance v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 195 N.C. 693 1928 1 North Carolina
Leonard v. Fox 27 Pa. D. & C. 475 1936 1 Pennsylvania
President of the Planters Bank v. Walker 11 Miss. 409 1844 1 Mississippi
Strother v. Aberdeen & Ashboro Railroad 123 N.C. 197 1898 1 North Carolina
Benton v. Collins 125 N.C. 83 1899 1 North Carolina