Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Griffin v. Driver 202 Ga. 111 1947 1 Georgia
Conte v. Di Corpo 178 Iowa 757 1915 1 Iowa
Lawson v. Funk 108 Ill. 502 1884 1 Illinois
Trasher v. Everhart 3 G. & J. 234 1831 1 Maryland
Brett v. Sayle 60 Miss. 192 1882 1 Mississippi
Oades v. Oades 6 Neb. 304 1877 1 Nebraska
In re Hackett's Estate v. Hackett 33 S.D. 208 1914 1 South Dakota
James v. Brooks 53 Tenn. 150 1871 1 Tennessee
Doughty v. Grills 37 Tenn. App. 63 1952 1 Tennessee
Greene v. State 210 Tenn. 276 1962 1 Tennessee
Combs v. Tennessee 530 F.2d 695 1976 1 United States
McCreery v. Brown 42 Cal. 457 1871 1 California
White v. Okisko Co. 3 Md. Ch. 214 1852 1 Maryland
Greenway v. Turner 4 Md. 296 1853 1 Maryland
Stillman v. The Buckeye State 23 F. Cas. 82 1856 1 United States
Miller v. Barroll 14 Md. 173 1859 1 Maryland
Starke v. Etheridge 71 N.C. 240 1874 1 North Carolina
Pue v. Hetzell 16 Md. 539 1861 1 Maryland
Heath v. Tyler 44 Md. 312 1876 1 Maryland
Plummer v. Eckenrode 50 Md. 225 1879 1 Maryland