Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Stilwell v. Swarthout 81 N.Y. 109 1880 1 New York
Thompson v. Nations 112 N.C. 508 1893 1 North Carolina
Hunter v. Marlboro 12 F. Cas. 957 1846 1 United States
Bentley v. Phelps 3 F. Cas. 244 1847 1 United States
Burton v. Stamper 41 N.C. 14 1849 1 North Carolina
King v. Foscue 91 N.C. 116 1884 1 North Carolina
Hayes v. Wrenn 167 N.C. 229 1911 1 North Carolina
Collins v. Bass 198 N.C. 99 1929 1 North Carolina
Lipman's Appeal 30 Pa. 180 1858 1 Pennsylvania
Estate of Hastings 15 N.Y. St. Rep. 420 1887 1 New York
Capron v. Capron 17 D.C. 340 1888 1 District of Columbia
Douglass v. Douglass 13 App. D.C. 21 1898 1 District of Columbia
Thayer v. Paulding 200 Mass. 98 1908 1 Massachusetts
Martin v. Thompson 267 Mo. 104 1916 1 Missouri
State ex rel. Brunhild v. Potter 107 N.C. 415 1890 1 North Carolina
Holler v. P. Sanford Ross, Inc. 68 N.J.L. 324 1902 1 New Jersey
Stewart v. Cary Lumber Co. 146 N.C. 47 1907 1 North Carolina
Terry v. Burford 131 Tenn. 451 1914 1 Tennessee
Goodyear v. Bloodgood 1 Barb. Ch. 617 1846 1 New York
Ponton v. McAdoo 71 N.C. 101 1874 1 North Carolina