Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
State v. Cline 179 N.C. 703 1920 1 North Carolina
State v. Pannil 182 N.C. 838 1921 1 North Carolina
State v. Ashburn 187 N.C. 717 1924 1 North Carolina
Crosby v. Warren 30 S.C.L. 385 1845 1 South Carolina
Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Gillman 593 S.W.2d 152 1980 1 Texas
Wortham v. Baxter 571 S.W.2d 539 1978 1 Texas
Appeal Tax Court v. Western Maryland Railroad 50 Md. 274 1879 1 Maryland
City of New Orleans v. New Orleans Sugar Shed Co. 35 La. Ann. 548 1883 1 Louisiana
Wheeling v. Black 25 W. Va. 266 1884 1 West Virginia
Moore v. Holt 51 Va. 284 1853 1 Virginia
People ex rel. Dunn v. Bunker 70 Cal. 212 1886 1 California
Commonwealth v. Delaware Div. Canal Co. 123 Pa. 594 1889 1 Pennsylvania
Village of Olean v. King 26 N.Y. St. Rep. 715 1889 1 New York
Village of Olean v. King 116 N.Y. 355 1889 1 New York
City of Butte v. Cohen 9 Mont. 435 1890 1 Montana
State ex rel. Martin v. Harbridge 43 Mo. App. 16 1890 1 Missouri
State ex rel. Hyslop v. Bilby 50 Mo. App. 162 1892 1 Missouri
Farris v. State 535 S.W.2d 608 1976 1 Tennessee
Sanchez v. State 707 S.W.2d 575 1986 1 Texas
Mobil Exploration & Producing U.S. Inc. v. McDonald 810 S.W.2d 887 1991 1 Texas