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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Niver v. Rossman 18 Barb. 50 1853 1 New York
Mayo v. Austin 2 N.Y. City Ct. Rep. 113 1885 1 New York
Grierson v. Mason 3 Thomp. & Cook 185 1874 1 New York
Grierson v. Mason 60 N.Y. 394 1875 1 New York
Lunsford v. Yarbrough 189 N.C. 476 1925 1 North Carolina
Springer v. Shavender 116 N.C. 12 1895 1 North Carolina
City of Asheville v. Herbert 190 N.C. 732 1925 1 North Carolina
State v. Swepson 79 N.C. 632 1878 1 North Carolina
Hughes v. Pritchard 153 N.C. 135 1910 1 North Carolina
Biggs v. Harris 64 N.C. 413 1870 1 North Carolina
State v. Falkner 182 N.C. 793 1921 1 North Carolina
State v. Herring 201 N.C. 543 1931 1 North Carolina
State v. Jacobs 107 N.C. 772 1890 1 North Carolina
Ashe v. Pettiford 177 N.C. 132 1919 1 North Carolina
State v. Matthews 80 N.C. 417 1879 1 North Carolina
State v. Thomas 168 N.C. 146 1914 1 North Carolina
State v. Bean 175 N.C. 748 1917 1 North Carolina
State v. Keebler 145 N.C. 560 1907 1 North Carolina
Clark Millinery Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance 160 N.C. 130 1912 1 North Carolina
State v. Brooks 76 N.C. 1 1877 1 North Carolina