Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Mills 91 N.C. 581 1884 1 North Carolina
State v. Rhyne 109 N.C. 794 1891 1 North Carolina
State v. Wade 296 N.C. 454 1979 1 North Carolina
Brown v. Fifield 4 Mich. 322 1856 1 Michigan
National Bank of Goldsboro v. Hill 226 F. 102 1915 1 United States
McClure v. Crow 196 N.C. 657 1929 1 North Carolina
Freeman v. Morrison 214 N.C. 240 1938 1 North Carolina
Morris v. Morris 245 N.C. 30 1956 1 North Carolina
Den ex dem. of McRee v. Alexander 12 N.C. 321 1827 1 North Carolina
Barnes v. Barnes 65 N.C. 261 1871 1 North Carolina
Marks v. Hardy's Admr. 117 Ky. 663 1904 1 Kentucky
Romano v. Brooks 142 Ala. 514 1904 1 Alabama
Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Louisell 161 Ala. 231 1909 1 Alabama
Louisville & Nashville R. R. v. Abernathy 197 Ala. 512 1916 1 Alabama
Fernandina Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. v. Peters 283 F. 621 1922 1 United States
Kannady v. Lambert 37 Ala. 57 1860 1 Alabama
Birmingham Electric Ry. Co. v. Clay Admx. 108 Ala. 233 1895 1 Alabama
Browning v. Kelly 124 Ala. 645 1899 1 Alabama
Ledbetter v. Thomas 130 Ala. 299 1900 1 Alabama
Kern v. Cox 167 Ala. 639 1910 1 Alabama