Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Dehn v. Dehn 170 Mich. 407 1912 1 Michigan
Faraga v. State 514 So. 2d 295 1987 1 Mississippi
McCormick v. State 377 So. 2d 1070 1979 1 Mississippi
Swain v. Kirkpatrick Lumber Co. 143 La. 30 1918 1 Louisiana
Moore v. State 290 So. 2d 603 1974 1 Mississippi
Wait v. Commonwealth 113 Ky. 821 1902 1 Kentucky
Fire Insurance v. State 75 Miss. 24 1897 1 Mississippi
Hunt v. State 61 Miss. 577 1884 1 Mississippi
Smith v. State 58 Miss. 867 1881 1 Mississippi
Cook v. State 57 Miss. 654 1880 1 Mississippi
Mulligan v. State 47 Miss. 304 1872 1 Mississippi
Lee v. State 45 Miss. 114 1871 1 Mississippi
State v. Smith 43 Vt. 324 1871 1 Vermont
Vail v. Drexel 9 Ill. App. 439 1881 1 Illinois
Ladd v. Wiggin 35 N.H. 421 1857 1 New Hampshire
Luke v. Kettenbach 32 Idaho 191 1919 1 Idaho
Perea v. Harrison 7 N.M. 666 1895 1 New Mexico
Garland v. Norman 50 Miss. 238 1874 1 Mississippi
Norton v. Phelps 54 Miss. 467 1877 1 Mississippi
McElroy v. Long 170 F.2d 345 1948 1 United States