Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State v. Plunket 23 N.C. 115 1840 0 North Carolina
Hardin v. Borders 23 N.C. 143 1840 0 North Carolina
Brown v. Morris 83 N.C. 251 1880 1 North Carolina
Shields v. Jones 68 N.C. 488 1873 1 North Carolina
Green ex rel. Green v. Green 210 N.C. 147 1936 1 North Carolina
Clary’s Administrators v. Clary 24 N.C. 78 1841 0 North Carolina
Patterson v. McCormick 177 N.C. 448 1919 1 North Carolina
Jennings v. Sykes 22 N.C. 151 1838 0 North Carolina
North Carolina National Bank v. Evans 296 N.C. 374 1979 1 North Carolina
Haskins v. Royster 70 N.C. 601 1874 1 North Carolina
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
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
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
Lunn v. Shermer 93 N.C. 164 1885 1 North Carolina
Irby v. Wilson 21 N.C. 568 1837 0 North Carolina
Johnson v. Henderson 76 N.C. 227 1877 1 North Carolina
Peterson v. Williamson 13 N.C. 326 1830 0 North Carolina