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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hoffman v. Beard 22 Mich. 59 1870 1 Michigan
Simpson v. Wallace 83 N.C. 477 1880 1 North Carolina
Wood v. Sugg 91 N.C. 93 1884 1 North Carolina
Osborne v. Mull 91 N.C. 203 1884 1 North Carolina
Hill v. Cherokee Construction Co. 99 Ark. 84 1911 1 Arkansas
Earp v. Earp 54 N.C. 239 1854 1 North Carolina
Hall v. Hall 86 Mass. 39 1862 1 Massachusetts
McQueen v. McQueen 82 N.C. 471 1880 1 North Carolina
Setzer v. Setzer 128 N.C. 170 1901 1 North Carolina
House v. House 131 N.C. 140 1902 1 North Carolina
Page v. Page 161 N.C. 170 1912 1 North Carolina
Jennings v. McDougle 83 W. Va. 186 1919 1 West Virginia
Sanderson v. Sanderson 178 N.C. 339 1919 1 North Carolina
Young v. Young 225 N.C. 340 1945 1 North Carolina
Mitchell v. Mitchell 132 N.C. 350 1903 1 North Carolina
State v. Ruffin 164 N.C. 416 1913 1 North Carolina
Beach v. Hancock 27 N.H. 223 1853 1 New Hampshire
People v. Morehouse 25 N.Y. St. Rep. 294 1889 1 New York
People v. Morehouse 2 Silv. Sup. 241 1889 1 New York
People v. Morehouse 6 N.Y.S. 763 1889 1 New York