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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Russ v. Jones 72 N.C. 52 1875 0 North Carolina
Clark v. Whitfield 218 Ala. 593 1928 1 Alabama
Gardner v. Gardner 10 R.I. 211 1872 1 Rhode Island
Brooks v. Austin 95 N.C. 474 1886 1 North Carolina
Perkins v. Brinkley 133 N.C. 86 1903 1 North Carolina
Coulter v. Lyda 102 Mo. App. 401 1903 1 Missouri
Calloway v. Hamby 65 N.C. 631 1871 0 North Carolina
Joseph W. Jenkins & Co. v. Smith 72 N.C. 296 1875 1 North Carolina
Sparks v. Messick 65 N.C. 440 1871 0 North Carolina
Mills v. Bonin 239 N.C. 498 1954 1 North Carolina
Bellamy v. Andrews 151 N.C. 256 1909 1 North Carolina
Harrell v. Watson 63 N.C. 454 1869 0 North Carolina
Moore v. Moore 151 N.C. 555 1909 1 North Carolina
Pritchard v. Smith 160 N.C. 79 1912 1 North Carolina
MacFarland v. Hanes 286 F. 937 1923 1 United States
Hall v. Gillespie 62 N.C. 256 1867 0 North Carolina
Vangilder v. Vangilder 119 W. Va. 211 1937 1 West Virginia
Bunn v. Braswell 139 N.C. 135 1905 1 North Carolina
Smith v. Clinkscales 102 S.C. 227 1915 1 South Carolina
Bryan v. Harper 177 N.C. 308 1919 1 North Carolina