Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Eckles v. Carter 26 Ala. 563 1855 0 Alabama
Kelly v. Bryan 41 N.C. 283 1849 0 North Carolina
Green v. Phillips 41 N.C. 223 1849 0 North Carolina
State v. Faust 254 N.C. 101 1961 1 North Carolina
Whitehead v. Ducker 19 Miss. 98 1848 0 Mississippi
Brown v. Clegg 41 N.C. 90 1849 0 North Carolina
West v. Tilghman 31 N.C. 163 1848 0 North Carolina
Draughan v. Bunting 31 N.C. 10 1848 0 North Carolina
Howell v. Howell 40 N.C. 258 1848 0 North Carolina
State v. Morgan 263 N.C. 400 1965 1 North Carolina
McCraw v. Fleming 40 N.C. 348 1848 0 North Carolina
Henry v. Henry 31 N.C. 278 1848 0 North Carolina
Alexander v. Kennedy 19 Tex. 488 1857 0 Texas
State v. Self 280 N.C. 665 1972 1 North Carolina
State v. Jones 292 N.C. 513 1977 1 North Carolina
Anding v. Davis 38 Miss. 574 1860 0 Mississippi
Floyd v. Calvert 53 Miss. 37 1876 1 Mississippi
Bennett v. Fail 26 Ala. 605 1855 0 Alabama
Rippy v. Gant 39 N.C. 443 1847 0 North Carolina
Hurdle v. Reddick 29 N.C. 87 1846 0 North Carolina