| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howell v. Howell | 38 N.C. 522 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Benneet v. Sherrod | 25 N.C. 303 | 1843 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Smith v. Castrix | 27 N.C. 518 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Buchanan v. Parker | 27 N.C. 597 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Walters v. Walters | 27 N.C. 435 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Denny v. Palmer | 27 N.C. 610 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Waddill v. Martin | 38 N.C. 562 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Madox v. Hoskins | 2 N.C. 7 | 1791 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lockhart v. Bell | 41 N.C. 398 | 1849 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Springs v. Erwin | 28 N.C. 27 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Smith v. Wiseman | 41 N.C. 540 | 1850 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Downey v. Bullock | 42 N.C. 102 | 1850 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Bailey v. Wilson | 21 N.C. 182 | 1835 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gilchrist v. Buie | 21 N.C. 346 | 1836 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McEntyre v. McEntyre | 34 N.C. 299 | 1851 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Davenport v. Hassel | 45 N.C. 29 | 1852 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Bookfield v. Stanton | 51 N.C. 156 | 1858 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Wooley v. Robinson | 52 N.C. 30 | 1859 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jones v. Allen | 27 N.C. 473 | 1845 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Mayho v. Sears | 25 N.C. 224 | 1842 | 0 | North Carolina |