Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Brown v. Morris 20 N.C. 429 1839 1 North Carolina
Moffitt's Administrators v. Lane 24 N.C. 254 1842 1 North Carolina
Jackson v. Barron 37 N.H. 494 1859 1 New Hampshire
Gibbons v. Mobile & Great Northern Railroad 36 Ala. 410 1860 1 Alabama
Day, Hoagland & Steger v. Boyd 53 Tenn. 458 1871 1 Tennessee
Daniel v. Crumpler 75 N.C. 184 1876 1 North Carolina
McCracken v. McCracken 88 N.C. 272 1883 1 North Carolina
Rumbough v. Young 119 N.C. 567 1896 1 North Carolina
Wood v. Tinsley 138 N.C. 507 1905 1 North Carolina
Ford v. Stroud 150 N.C. 362 1909 1 North Carolina
Joyner v. Joyner 151 N.C. 181 1909 1 North Carolina
Ernst v. Schmidt 66 Wash. 452 1912 1 Washington
Deal v. Wilson 178 N.C. 600 1919 1 North Carolina
Carter v. Carter 182 N.C. 186 1921 1 North Carolina
Perry v. Martha A. 182 N.C. 585 1921 1 North Carolina
Eaton v. Doub 190 N.C. 14 1925 1 North Carolina
Gregory v. Peabody 149 Wash. 227 1928 1 Washington
Pamlico County v. Davis 249 N.C. 648 1959 1 North Carolina
Rostetter v. Grant 18 Ohio St. 126 1868 1 Ohio
Price v. Price 133 N.C. 494 1903 1 North Carolina