Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Isenberg v. Trent Trust Co. 31 F.2d 553 1929 1 United States
Town Council of Cahaba v. Burnett 34 Ala. 400 1859 1 Alabama
Wetmore v. Holsman 14 Abb. Pr. 311 1862 1 New York
Thomas v. Thomas 258 N.C. 590 1963 1 North Carolina
Swails v. Bushart 39 Tenn. 561 1859 0 Tennessee
Pennybacker v. Switzer 75 Va. 671 1881 1 Virginia
United States v. Fenwick 4 D.C. 675 1836 1 United States
United States v. Fenwick 25 F. Cas. 1062 1836 1 United States
Commonwealth v. Porter 51 Mass. 263 1845 1 Massachusetts
State v. Ostrander 30 Mo. 13 1860 1 Missouri
State v. Wright 53 Me. 328 1865 1 Maine
Bond v. State 23 Ohio St. 349 1872 1 Ohio
Keene v. Corse 80 Md. 20 1894 1 Maryland
Hooper v. Hooper 81 Md. 155 1895 1 Maryland
Kotzke v. Kotzke’s Estate 205 Mich. 184 1919 1 Michigan
Troll v. Third National Bank 278 Mo. 74 1919 1 Missouri
Wooldrige v. Campbell 61 Miss. 634 1884 1 Mississippi
Helm v. State 66 Miss. 537 1889 1 Mississippi
Stewart v. Matheny 66 Miss. 21 1888 1 Mississippi
Tally v. Brown 146 Iowa 360 1910 1 Iowa