| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction ▲ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitmire v. Heath | 155 N.C. 304 | 1911 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Ervin v. Jenkins | 186 N.C. 752 | 1923 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Haywood v. Morton | 209 N.C. 235 | 1936 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Silver v. Skidmore | 213 N.C. 231 | 1938 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Keith v. Wilder | 241 N.C. 672 | 1955 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Grant v. Reese | 94 N.C. 720 | 1886 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Vick v. Vick | 126 N.C. 123 | 1900 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Leonard v. Leonard | 107 N.C. 171 | 1890 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Miller | 223 N.C. 1 | 1943 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Brown v. Dail | 117 N.C. 41 | 1895 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Taylor v. Smith | 116 N.C. 531 | 1895 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Stephens v. Clark | 211 N.C. 84 | 1937 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Porth v. Porth | 3 N.C. App. 485 | 1969 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Kale v. Forrest | 278 N.C. 1 | 1971 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Smith v. Smith | 173 N.C. 124 | 1917 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Craddock v. Barnes | 142 N.C. 89 | 1906 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Turlington v. Neighbors | 222 N.C. 694 | 1943 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Wright v. Brown | 116 N.C. 26 | 1895 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Foster v. Hackett | 112 N.C. 546 | 1893 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Howard v. Wright | 173 N.C. 339 | 1917 | 1 | North Carolina |