Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State v. Williams 168 N.C. 191 1914 1 North Carolina
Henderson v. Forrest 184 N.C. 230 1922 1 North Carolina
State v. Benthall 82 N.C. 664 1880 1 North Carolina
State v. Grady 83 N.C. 643 1880 1 North Carolina
Tyson v. Tyson 219 N.C. 617 1941 1 North Carolina
State v. Cline 179 N.C. 703 1920 1 North Carolina
State v. Ashburn 187 N.C. 717 1924 1 North Carolina
Burnett v. Wilmington, Newbern & Norfolk Railway Co. 120 N.C. 517 1897 1 North Carolina
Downey v. Bullock 42 N.C. 102 1850 0 North Carolina
Mendenhall v. Benbow 84 N.C. 646 1881 1 North Carolina
Respess v. Rex Spinning Co. 191 N.C. 809 1926 1 North Carolina
Merchants National Bank v. Pack 178 N.C. 388 1919 1 North Carolina
Wallace v. Phillips 195 N.C. 665 1928 1 North Carolina
State v. Gee 92 N.C. 756 1885 1 North Carolina
Kirby v. Jules Chain Stores Corp. 210 N.C. 808 1936 1 North Carolina
Blackwell Durham Tobacco Co. v. McElwee 94 N.C. 425 1886 1 North Carolina
State v. White 68 N.C. 158 1873 1 North Carolina
Simpson v. Simpson 93 N.C. 373 1885 1 North Carolina
State v. Anderson 92 N.C. 732 1885 1 North Carolina
State v. Merritt 83 N.C. 677 1880 1 North Carolina