| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitfield v. Hurst | 31 N.C. 170 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Bethell v. Moore | 19 N.C. 311 | 1837 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Alexander v. Alexander | 41 N.C. 229 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Turnage v. Turnage | 42 N.C. 127 | 1850 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Pearson v. Taylor | 20 N.C. 60 | 1838 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Green v. Cook | 17 N.C. 531 | 1834 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Waller v. Mills | 14 N.C. 515 | 1832 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Shelfer v. Gooding | 47 N.C. 175 | 1855 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Swindall v. Bradley | 56 N.C. 353 | 1857 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Vass v. Freeman | 56 N.C. 221 | 1857 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Homesley v. Hogue | 49 N.C. 481 | 1857 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Spencer v. Spencer | 56 N.C. 404 | 1857 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Whitehead v. Lassiter | 57 N.C. 79 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Ralston v. Telfair | 22 N.C. 414 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Airs v. Billops | 57 N.C. 17 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Sue | 1 N.C. 54 | 1800 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Marsh v. Hampton | 50 N.C. 382 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| White v. White | 20 N.C. 401 | 1839 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Harrisonl v. Battle | 21 N.C. 213 | 1835 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Donnell v. Shields | 30 N.C. 371 | 1848 | 0 | North Carolina |