Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Prather v. McDowell 71 Ky. 46 1871 1 Kentucky
Janes v. Jenkins 34 Md. 1 1871 1 Maryland
Byers v. Danley 27 Ark. 77 1871 1 Arkansas
George v. Knox 23 La. Ann. 354 1871 1 Louisiana
Chahoon v. Commonwealth 62 Va. 822 1871 1 Virginia
Magill v. Manson 61 Va. 527 1871 1 Virginia
O'Hern v. Browning 33 Md. 471 1871 1 Maryland
McConologue’s case 107 Mass. 154 1871 1 Massachusetts
Liggett v. Weed 7 Kan. 273 1871 1 Kansas
Seibert v. True 8 Kan. 52 1871 1 Kansas
Andrews v. State 50 Tenn. 165 1871 1 Tennessee
Gittings v. State ex rel. Ockerme 33 Md. 458 1871 1 Maryland
Barnum v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 5 W. Va. 10 1871 1 West Virginia
Hogan v. Duke 61 Va. 244 1871 1 Virginia
Broad v. Broad 40 Cal. 493 1871 1 California
Damon v. Damon 28 Wis. 510 1871 1 Wisconsin
Knell v. Green Street Building Ass'n 34 Md. 67 1871 1 Maryland
Sweet v. Jeffries 48 Mo. 279 1871 1 Missouri
Bowes v. Isaacs ex rel. Smith 33 Md. 535 1871 1 Maryland
Kleppner v. Laverty 70 Pa. 70 1871 1 Pennsylvania