Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Bishop v. Poteet 29 N.C. 358 1847 1 North Carolina
Miller v. Sawyer 30 Vt. 412 1858 1 Vermont
Paul v. Munger 47 N.Y. 469 1872 1 New York
Jones v. Warren 274 N.C. 166 1968 1 North Carolina
Holt v. Holt 114 N.C. 241 1894 1 North Carolina
Barreda v. Silsbee 62 U.S. 146 1858 1 United States
Kahn v. Boltz & Kahn 39 Ala. 66 1863 1 Alabama
Pollock v. Wilcox 68 N.C. 46 1873 1 North Carolina
Mulholland v. York 82 N.C. 510 1880 1 North Carolina
Washburn & Moen Manufacturing Co. v. Chicago Galvanized Wire Fence Co. 109 Ill. 71 1884 1 Illinois
Cowles v. Hall 90 N.C. 330 1884 1 North Carolina
Moore v. Parker 91 N.C. 275 1884 1 North Carolina
Leak v. Covington 99 N.C. 559 1888 1 North Carolina
A. D. Puffer & Sons' Manufacturing Co. v. Baker 104 N.C. 148 1889 1 North Carolina
Robinson v. Moseley 93 Ala. 70 1890 1 Alabama
Carden v. McConnell 116 N.C. 875 1895 1 North Carolina
Ledford v. Emerson 138 N.C. 502 1905 1 North Carolina
Wood v. Kincaid 144 N.C. 393 1907 1 North Carolina
Molson's Bank v. Hoekzema 240 Mich. 642 1927 1 Michigan
Reams v. Janoski 268 Ill. App. 8 1932 1 Illinois