Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
State v. Marshall 14 Ala. 411 1848 0 Alabama
North Carolina National Bank v. Evans 296 N.C. 374 1979 1 North Carolina
Coalter’s ex’or v. Bryan 1 Gratt. 18 1844 0 SC of Appeals VA
Haskins v. Royster 70 N.C. 601 1874 1 North Carolina
Collins v. Mitchell 5 Fla. 364 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Randall v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 109 U.S. 478 1883 1 United States
Trumbull v. Gibbons 22 N.J.L. 117 1849 New Jersey
Freeman v. Cook 41 N.C. 373 1849 0 North Carolina
Rittenhouse v. Wilmington Street-Railway Co. 120 N.C. 544 1897 1 North Carolina
Tayloe v. Graves 1 Jefferson 40 1736 0 General Ct. of VA
Governor ex rel. Oxley v. Freeman 15 N.C. 472 1834 0 North Carolina
Pleasants v. Raleigh & Augusta Air Line Railroad 121 N.C. 492 1897 1 North Carolina
Hall v. Hall 11 Tex. 526 1854 0 Texas
Hancock v. Norfolk & Western Railway Co. 124 N.C. 222 1899 1 North Carolina
J. D. Biggs & Co. v. Perkins 75 N.C. 397 1876 1 North Carolina
Hines v. State 26 Ga. 614 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lunn v. Shermer 93 N.C. 164 1885 1 North Carolina
Gruber v. Baker 20 Nev. 453 1890 1 Nevada
Irby v. Wilson 21 N.C. 568 1837 0 North Carolina
Sockman v. Keim 19 N.D. 317 1909 1 North Dakota