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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Murphy v. Merritt 48 N.C. 37 1855 0 North Carolina
State v. Matthews 80 N.C. 417 1879 1 North Carolina
State v. Bryson 82 N.C. 576 1880 1 North Carolina
Taylor v. McMurray 58 N.C. 357 1860 0 North Carolina
Dibble v. Aycock 58 N.C. 399 1860 0 North Carolina
Johnston v. Smith 86 N.C. 498 1882 1 North Carolina
Hughes v. Pritchard 153 N.C. 135 1910 1 North Carolina
State v. Swepson 79 N.C. 632 1878 1 North Carolina
Lunsford v. Yarbrough 189 N.C. 476 1925 1 North Carolina
State v. Thomas 168 N.C. 146 1914 1 North Carolina
State v. Bean 175 N.C. 748 1917 1 North Carolina
State v. Jacobs 107 N.C. 772 1890 1 North Carolina
State v. Keebler 145 N.C. 560 1907 1 North Carolina
Flaum v. Wallace Bros. 103 N.C. 296 1889 1 North Carolina
State v. Falkner 182 N.C. 793 1921 1 North Carolina
Carson v. Duffy 55 N.C. 507 1856 0 North Carolina
Lowe v. Carter 55 N.C. 377 1856 0 North Carolina
Harrell v. Davenport 58 N.C. 4 1859 0 North Carolina
Williamson v. Williamson 57 N.C. 281 1858 0 North Carolina
Havens v. Potts 86 N.C. 31 1882 1 North Carolina