Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
In re White's Will 78 Vt. 479 1906 1 Vermont
State v. Waterman 78 Vt. 379 1906 1 Vermont
Richardson v. Fletcher 80 Vt. 510 1908 1 Vermont
Child v. Pinney 81 Vt. 314 1908 1 Vermont
Van Derveer v. Wright 6 Barb. 547 1849 1 New York
Morris v. Morris 5 Mich. 171 1858 1 Michigan
Yates v. Yates 76 N.C. 142 1877 1 North Carolina
Pomeroy v. Bailey 43 N.H. 118 1861 1 New Hampshire
Miller v. Desha 66 Ky. 212 1867 1 Kentucky
Lockhard v. Beckley 10 W. Va. 87 1877 1 West Virginia
Drake v. Rice 130 Mass. 410 1881 1 Massachusetts
Sherley v. Sherley 192 Ky. 122 1921 1 Kentucky
Cumberland & Manchester Railroad v. Posey 196 Ky. 379 1922 1 Kentucky
Kennedy v. Kennedy 197 Ky. 784 1923 1 Kentucky
State v. Fuller 33 N.H. 259 1856 1 New Hampshire
State v. Butman 42 N.H. 490 1861 1 New Hampshire
Fifield v. Northern Railroad 42 N.H. 225 1860 1 New Hampshire
Bent v. Miranda 8 N.M. 78 1895 1 New Mexico
Nickel v. State 43 Nev. 12 1919 1 Nevada
State v. Enkhouse 40 Nev. 1 1916 1 Nevada