| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunn v. Dunn | 242 N.C. 234 | 1955 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Young v. Young | 68 N.C. 309 | 1873 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Weaver v. Kirby | 186 N.C. 387 | 1923 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Lusk v. Clayton | 70 N.C. 184 | 1874 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Burwell v. Linthicum | 100 N.C. 145 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Martin v. Cook | 59 N.C. 199 | 1861 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Parker v. Richardson | 53 N.C. 452 | 1862 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Kirby v. Boyette | 118 N.C. 244 | 1896 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Eames v. Armstrong | 142 N.C. 506 | 1906 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Jones v. Balsley | 154 N.C. 61 | 1910 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Pritchard v. Williams | 175 N.C. 319 | 1918 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Cover v. McAden | 183 N.C. 641 | 1922 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Newbern v. Hinton | 190 N.C. 108 | 1925 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Clark v. Clark | 65 N.C. 655 | 1871 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Knight v. Houghtalling | 85 N.C. 17 | 1881 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Wilkie v. Womble | 90 N.C. 254 | 1884 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Davis v. Ely | 100 N.C. 283 | 1888 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| North Carolina Public Service Co. v. Southern Power Co. | 180 N.C. 335 | 1920 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Beard v. Newsome | 76 N.C. App. 476 | 1985 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Havens v. Potts | 86 N.C. 31 | 1882 | 1 | North Carolina |