Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Oliver v. State 17 Ala. 587 1850 1 Alabama
Gwin v. Williams 27 Miss. 324 1854 1 Mississippi
Hecker v. Commercial State Bank 35 N.D. 12 1916 1 North Dakota
Givens v. Kendrick 15 Ala. 648 1849 1 Alabama
Watkins v. Gale 13 Ill. 152 1851 1 Illinois
Thurn v. Alta Telegraph Co. 15 Cal. 472 1860 1 California
Cohn v. Neeves 40 Wis. 393 1876 1 Wisconsin
Little Rock & Fort Smith Telegraph Co. v. Davis 41 Ark. 79 1883 1 Arkansas
Allison v. Little 85 Ala. 512 1888 1 Alabama
McCloskey v. Powell 138 Pa. 383 1891 1 Pennsylvania
Morris v. West 101 Ala. 534 1893 1 Alabama
Lane v. Ruhl 103 Mich. 38 1894 1 Michigan
Farrow v. Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway 109 Ala. 448 1895 1 Alabama
Gravlee v. Williams 112 Ala. 539 1896 1 Alabama
Pueblo Electric Street Ry. Co. v. Sherman 25 Colo. 114 1898 1 Colorado
Macey v. Carter 76 Mo. App. 490 1898 1 Missouri
Hood v. Hammond 128 Ala. 569 1900 1 Alabama
Glenn v. Adams 129 Ala. 189 1900 1 Alabama
State v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 128 Wis. 449 1906 1 Wisconsin
Turner v. Davis 186 Ala. 77 1914 1 Alabama