Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ex parte Greene 29 Ala. 52 1856 1 Alabama
Hoskins v. Sheddon 70 Ga. 528 1883 1 Georgia
Dryden v. Kellogg 2 Mo. App. 87 1876 1 Missouri
Renshaw v. Wills 38 Mo. 201 1866 1 Missouri
Edwards v. Great Northern Railway Co. 42 N.D. 154 1919 1 North Dakota
Loosing v. Loosing 85 Neb. 66 1909 1 Nebraska
Hoffman v. Chamberlain 40 N.J. Eq. 663 1885 1 New Jersey
Rathbun v. Waters 1 N.Y. City Ct. Rep. 36 1876 1 New York
Davidson v. Evans 2 Shan. Cas. 253 1877 1 Tennessee
Cooper v. Lyons 77 Tenn. 596 1882 1 Tennessee
Ellis v. Pearson 104 Tenn. 591 1900 1 Tennessee
State ex rel. Humphreys v. Richardson 46 La. Ann. 133 1894 1 Louisiana
Snow v. Stevens 15 Mass. 277 1818 1 Massachusetts
Williams v. Barrett 2 D.C. 673 1826 1 United States
Williams v. Barrett 29 F. Cas. 1356 1826 1 United States
Edmondson v. Montague 14 Ala. 370 1848 1 Alabama
State v. Hodge 50 N.H. 510 1869 1 New Hampshire
Worsham v. Callison 49 Mo. 206 1872 1 Missouri
James v. Upton 96 Va. 296 1898 1 Virginia
Bank v. Dudley 76 W. Va. 332 1915 1 West Virginia