Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gatewood v. Gatewood 75 Va. 407 1881 1 Virginia
Ferdon v. Miller 34 N.J. Eq. 10 1881 1 New Jersey
Seltzer v. Brundage 2 Monag. 426 1889 1 Pennsylvania
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad v. Anderson 38 Neb. 112 1893 1 Nebraska
Fink, Brother & Co. v. Denny 75 Va. 663 1881 1 Virginia
Smith v. Bradford 76 Va. 758 1882 1 Virginia
Tutwiler v. Munford 73 Ala. 308 1882 1 Alabama
Lewis v. Mason's Adm'r 84 Va. 731 1885 1 Virginia
Hobson v. Whitlow 80 Va. 784 1885 1 Virginia
Fenby v. Johnson 21 Md. 106 1864 1 Maryland
Tabler v. Castle 22 Md. 94 1864 1 Maryland
Barker v. Richardson 41 N.J. Eq. 656 1886 1 New Jersey
Roderigas v. East River Savings Institution 63 N.Y. 460 1875 1 New York
Tripp v. Barton 13 R.I. 130 1880 1 Rhode Island
Tolliver v. Great Northern Ry. Co. 187 F. 795 1911 1 United States
Perry v. Ruby 81 Va. 317 1886 1 Virginia
Marks v. Spencer 81 Va. 751 1886 1 Virginia
Clark v. Krause 17 D.C. 108 1887 1 District of Columbia
Beecher v. Wilson, Burns & Co. 84 Va. 813 1888 1 Virginia
Keagy v. Trout 85 Va. 390 1888 1 Virginia