Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
New Haven Sand Blast Co. v. Dreisbach 104 Conn. 322 1926 1 Connecticut
City Council of Montgomery v. Gilmer & Taylor 33 Ala. 116 1858 1 Alabama
Murtaugh v. City of St. Louis 44 Mo. 479 1869 1 Missouri
Woodruff v. Young 43 Mich. 548 1880 1 Michigan
Heller v. Mayor of Sedalia 53 Mo. 159 1873 1 Missouri
Greenwood v. Louisville 76 Ky. 226 1877 1 Kentucky
Moffitt v. City of Asheville 103 N.C. 237 1889 1 North Carolina
Hayes v. City of West Bay City 91 Mich. 418 1892 1 Michigan
City of Kansas City v. Lemen 57 F. 905 1893 1 United States
Alvord v. Village of Richmond 3 Ohio N.P. 136 1895 1 Ohio
Bates v. City of Houston 14 Tex. Civ. App. 287 1896 1 Texas
Woodhull v. Mayor of New York 150 N.Y. 450 1896 1 New York
Bell v. City of Cincinnati 80 Ohio St. 1 1909 1 Ohio
Keever v. City of Mankato 113 Minn. 55 1910 1 Minnesota
Bieker v. City of Cullman 178 Ala. 662 1912 1 Alabama
City of Bessemer v. Whaley 8 Ala. App. 523 1913 1 Alabama
City of Bessemer v. Whaley 187 Ala. 525 1914 1 Alabama
Ratliff v. City of Bessemer 17 Ala. App. 632 1920 1 Alabama
Tzatzken v. City of Detroit 226 Mich. 603 1924 1 Michigan
Scales v. City of Winston-Salem 189 N.C. 469 1925 1 North Carolina