Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Turner v. Eford 58 N.C. 106 1859 1 North Carolina
York v. Merritt 80 N.C. 285 1879 1 North Carolina
Sherner v. Spear 92 N.C. 148 1885 1 North Carolina
Wright v. Cain 93 N.C. 296 1885 1 North Carolina
Sparks v. Sparks 94 N.C. 527 1886 1 North Carolina
Bank of New Hanover v. Adrian 116 N.C. 537 1895 1 North Carolina
Ohio National Bank of Washington v. Hopkins 8 App. D.C. 146 1896 1 District of Columbia
Horn v. Graffagnino 121 La. 263 1908 1 Louisiana
Edwards v. Goldsboro 141 N.C. 60 1906 1 North Carolina
Ingram v. State 67 Ala. 67 1880 1 Alabama
Pierce v. Cobb 161 N.C. 300 1913 1 North Carolina
Bookout v. Shannon 59 Miss. 378 1882 1 Mississippi
People v. Wheeler 60 Cal. 581 1882 1 California
Vandegrift v. Abbott. 75 Ala. 487 1883 1 Alabama
State v. Henderson 29 W. Va. 147 1886 1 West Virginia
Moulton v. State 88 Ala. 116 1889 1 Alabama
Martin v. State 104 Ala. 71 1893 1 Alabama
Dragon v. Ansardi 18 La. App. 530 1927 1 Louisiana
Dragon v. Ansardi 137 So. 586 1927 1 Louisiana
Adler v. First-Citizens Bank & Trust Co. 4 N.C. App. 600 1969 1 North Carolina