| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Powell v. Powell | 41 N.C. 50 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Barnard v. Gregory | 14 N.C. 223 | 1831 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lewis v. Smith | 23 N.C. 145 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Falconer v. Jones | 14 N.C. 334 | 1832 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McClees v. Sikes | 46 N.C. 310 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Finch v. Ragland | 17 N.C. 137 | 1831 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Barnett v. Barnett | 54 N.C. 221 | 1854 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Houston v. Smith | 41 N.C. 264 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Arnold v. Blackwell | 17 N.C. 1 | 1831 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Love v. Love | 41 N.C. 325 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hargrave v. Davidson | 13 N.C. 535 | 1830 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McRae v. Keller | 32 N.C. 398 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Mardre v. Leigh | 16 N.C. 360 | 1830 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Mooney v. Evans | 41 N.C. 363 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Murphy v. Ray | 73 N.C. 588 | 1875 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Cobb v. Henderson | 72 N.C. 374 | 1875 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Russ v. Jones | 72 N.C. 52 | 1875 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Calloway v. Hamby | 65 N.C. 631 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Sparks v. Messick | 65 N.C. 440 | 1871 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Harrell v. Watson | 63 N.C. 454 | 1869 | 0 | North Carolina |