Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth ex rel. Manning v. Manning 89 Pa. Super. 301 1926 1 Pennsylvania
Johnson v. Butterworth 180 La. 586 1934 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Attorney General v. Davenport 125 Okla. 1 1927 1 Oklahoma
State ex rel. Attorney General v. Martin 125 Okla. 24 1927 1 Oklahoma
Bang v. State 106 Miss. 824 1914 1 Mississippi
Malone v. Robinson 77 Ga. 719 1886 1 Georgia
Taylor v. Elliott 52 Ind. 588 1876 1 Indiana
Gray v. State ex rel. Mills 78 Ind. 68 1881 1 Indiana
State v. Hattabough 66 Ind. 223 1879 1 Indiana
Board of Commissioners v. Lawrence 29 Kan. 158 1883 1 Kansas
Cornelius v. Commonwealth 60 Ky. 481 1861 1 Kentucky
Commonwealth v. Bugbee 70 Mass. 206 1855 1 Massachusetts
State v. Wiles 26 Minn. 381 1880 1 Minnesota
Murphy v. Barron 275 Mo. 282 1918 1 Missouri
State v. Ross 29 Mo. 32 1859 1 Missouri
Melius v. Houston 41 Miss. 59 1866 1 Mississippi
Riggs v. State 26 Miss. 51 1853 1 Mississippi
Rocco v. State 2 Mor. St. Cas. 1280 1872 1 Mississippi
Lynn v. Lowe 88 N.C. 478 1883 1 North Carolina
Pinnel v. Burroughs 172 N.C. 182 1916 1 North Carolina