| Case Name | Citation | Year | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type ▲ | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Kidd v. Morrison | 62 N.C. 31 | 1866 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Everett v. Sanderson | 238 N.C. 564 | 1953 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Mallet v. Huske | 262 N.C. 177 | 1964 | 1 | North Carolina |