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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Presnell v. Landers 40 N.C. 251 1848 0 North Carolina
Biggs v. Harris 64 N.C. 413 1870 1 North Carolina
Heilig v. Lemly 74 N.C. 250 1876 1 North Carolina
Tucker v. Tucker 27 N.C. 161 1844 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Stanly v. McGowen 37 N.C. 9 1841 0 North Carolina
Harris v. Harris 42 N.C. 111 1850 0 North Carolina
Moffitt v. City of Asheville 103 N.C. 237 1889 1 North Carolina
Poole v. North Carolina Rail Road 53 N.C. 340 1861 0 North Carolina
Ashe v. Pettiford 177 N.C. 132 1919 1 North Carolina
Battle vs. Petway 27 N.C. 576 1845 0 North Carolina
State v. Jim 48 N.C. 348 1856 0 North Carolina
Springer v. Shavender 116 N.C. 12 1895 1 North Carolina
Scales v. City of Winston-Salem 189 N.C. 469 1925 1 North Carolina
March v. Harrell 46 N.C. 329 1854 0 North Carolina
State v. Brooks 76 N.C. 1 1877 1 North Carolina
Bryan v. Spruill 57 N.C. 27 1858 0 North Carolina
Klingenberg v. City of Raleigh 212 N.C. 549 1937 1 North Carolina
State v. Harris 63 N.C. 1 1868 0 North Carolina
In re Will of Fowler 156 N.C. 340 1911 1 North Carolina
Smith v. City of Newbern 70 N.C. 14 1874 1 North Carolina