Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
De La Guerra v. Packard 17 Cal. 182 1860 1 California
McNeill v. Roache 49 Miss. 436 1873 1 Mississippi
Roumfort v. McAlarney 82 Pa. 193 1876 1 Pennsylvania
McCool v. Mahoney 54 Cal. 491 1880 1 California
Montgomery Gas-Light Co. v. Montgomery & Eufaula Railway Co. 86 Ala. 372 1888 1 Alabama
Weaver v. Williams 75 Miss. 945 1898 1 Mississippi
Nashville Railway & Light Co. v. Trawick 118 Tenn. 273 1906 1 Tennessee
Akin v. Lake Superior Consolidated Iron Mines 103 Minn. 204 1908 1 Minnesota
Johnson v. Harris 705 So. 2d 819 1996 1 Mississippi
Mann v. Buford 853 So. 2d 1217 2003 1 Mississippi
Prout v. Williams 55 So. 3d 195 2011 1 Mississippi
Rathbone v. Lyman 8 R.I. 155 1865 1 Rhode Island
Muldrick v. Galbraith 31 Or. 86 1897 1 Oregon
Noble v. Whitten 38 Wash. 262 1905 1 Washington
Fidelity & Deposit Co. of Maryland v. Wiseman 103 Tex. 286 1910 1 Texas
Meyer v. Meyer 106 Miss. 638 1913 1 Mississippi
Gaines & Stegall v. Coney & Rice 51 Miss. 323 1875 1 Mississippi
Randle v. Richardson 53 Miss. 176 1876 1 Mississippi
Taylor v. Wright 54 Miss. 722 1877 1 Mississippi
White v. Reed 124 N.Y. 468 1891 1 New York