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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
In re Will of Cole 171 N.C. 74 1916 1 North Carolina
Ginn v. Edmundson 173 N.C. 85 1917 1 North Carolina
Bright v. Cox 147 Ga. 474 1917 1 Georgia
Richmond v. Richmond 189 Tenn. 625 1950 1 Tennessee
In re Davis 129 Misc. 447 1927 1 New York
Lindsay v. Hogg 41 N.C. 3 1849 1 North Carolina
Yerger v. Jones 57 U.S. 30 1853 1 United States
Hale v. Aaron 77 N.C. 371 1877 1 North Carolina
Green v. Barbee 84 N.C. 69 1881 1 North Carolina
Pickering v. Pickering 63 N.H. 468 1885 1 New Hampshire
Summers v. Reynolds 95 N.C. 404 1886 1 North Carolina
Armstrong v. Trustees of Union College 66 N.Y.S. 942 1900 1 New York
Williamson v. Moore 10 Idaho 749 1905 1 Idaho
Larey v. Beazley 30 S.C. Eq. 119 1856 1 South Carolina
State v. Webster 121 N.C. 586 1897 1 North Carolina
Hemphill v. Hemphill 138 N.C. 504 1905 1 North Carolina
Bland v. Beasley 140 N.C. 628 1906 1 North Carolina
State v. Hilton 151 N.C. 687 1909 1 North Carolina
Lamb v. Copeland 158 N.C. 136 1912 1 North Carolina
State v. Everitt 164 N.C. 399 1913 1 North Carolina