| Case Name | Citation | Year ▲ | Distance from slave case(s) | Law Type | Jurisdiction |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts v. Scales | 23 N.C. 88 | 1840 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| McDonald v. McLeod | 36 N.C. 221 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Lewis v. Smith | 23 N.C. 145 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| White v. Green | 36 N.C. 45 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| State v. Stalcup | 23 N.C. 30 | 1840 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Wade v. Dick | 36 N.C. 313 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Buffalow v. Buffalow | 37 N.C. 113 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Palmer v. Yarborough | 36 N.C. 310 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Graham v. Torrance | 36 N.C. 210 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hardie v. Cotton | 36 N.C. 61 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Bonner v. Latham | 23 N.C. 271 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Proctor v. Ferebee | 36 N.C. 143 | 1840 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Wilcox v. Wilcox | 36 N.C. 36 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Hardin v. Borders | 23 N.C. 143 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Jenkins v. Cockerham | 23 N.C. 309 | 1840 | 1 | North Carolina | |
| Davis v. Cain's Ex'or | 36 N.C. 304 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| McAlister v. Gilmore | 36 N.C. 22 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Plummer v. Baskerville | 36 N.C. 252 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| Gunter v. Thomas | 36 N.C. 199 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina | |
| James Williamson & Co. v. Canaday | 23 N.C. 113 | 1840 | 0 | North Carolina |