Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Carpenter v. Carpenter 244 N.C. 286 1956 1 North Carolina
Mayho v. Sears 25 N.C. 224 1842 0 Suit for freedom North Carolina
State v. Wilson 322 N.C. 91 1988 1 North Carolina
State v. Oliver 334 N.C. 513 1993 1 North Carolina
In re Will of Wolfe 185 N.C. 563 1923 1 North Carolina
Merrell v. Stuart 220 N.C. 326 1941 1 North Carolina
State v. Williamson 206 N.C. App. 599 2010 1 North Carolina
Yates v. Yates 76 N.C. 142 1877 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Lewis v. Lewis 311 N.C. 727 1984 1 North Carolina
State v. Sanders 317 N.C. 602 1986 1 North Carolina
Tunstall v. Cobb 109 N.C. 316 1891 1 North Carolina
Cobb v. Clegg 137 N.C. 153 1904 1 North Carolina
State v. Hanner 143 N.C. 632 1907 1 North Carolina
Doe on the demise of McDougald v. McLean 60 N.C. 120 1863 1 North Carolina
Fortune v. First Union National Bank 87 N.C. App. 1 1987 1 North Carolina
Baum v. Golden 83 N.C. App. 218 1986 1 North Carolina
State v. Myers 82 N.C. App. 299 1986 1 North Carolina
State v. Fenner 166 N.C. 247 1914 1 North Carolina
Ludwig v. Hart 40 N.C. App. 188 1979 1 North Carolina
Havens v. Potts 86 N.C. 31 1882 1 North Carolina