Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Healy v. Newton 96 Mich. 228 1893 1 Michigan
Electrova Co. v. Spring Garden Insurance 156 N.C. 232 1911 1 North Carolina
Burriss v. Starr 165 N.C. 657 1914 1 North Carolina
Thomason v. Bescher 176 N.C. 622 1918 1 North Carolina
Samonds v. Cloninger 189 N.C. 610 1925 1 North Carolina
Cowen v. Williams 197 N.C. 432 1929 1 North Carolina
Coleman v. Whisnant 226 N.C. 258 1946 1 North Carolina
McGowan v. Beach 242 N.C. 73 1955 1 North Carolina
Honey Properties, Inc. v. City of Gastonia 252 N.C. 567 1960 1 North Carolina
Barnes v. Barnes 30 N.C. App. 196 1976 1 North Carolina
Andrus v. Chretien 3 La. 48 1831 0 Louisiana
State ex rel. Cox v. Blair 76 N.C. 78 1877 1 North Carolina
Kerr v. Brandon 84 N.C. 128 1881 1 North Carolina
McLean v. Patterson 84 N.C. 427 1881 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Boothe v. Upchurch 110 N.C. 62 1892 1 North Carolina
Howard v. United States 102 F. 77 1900 1 United States
Smith v. Patton 131 N.C. 396 1902 1 North Carolina
Hannah v. Hyatt 170 N.C. 634 1916 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Ashford 79 N.C. 172 1878 1 North Carolina
Kidder v. McIlhenny 81 N.C. 123 1879 1 North Carolina