Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Personette v. Pryme 34 N.J. Eq. 26 1881 1 New Jersey
State v. Hopkins 56 Vt. 250 1883 1 Vermont
State v. Wheat 63 Vt. 673 1890 1 Vermont
Corkery v. Hinkle 125 Wash. 671 1923 1 Washington
Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent De Paul v. Kelly 14 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 290 1876 1 New York
Michel v. Sammis 15 Fla. 308 1875 1 Florida
West v. West 475 So. 2d 56 1985 1 Louisiana
Slack v. Dunn 5 So. 2d 164 1941 1 Louisiana
Sisters of Charity of St. Vincent de Paul v. Kelly 67 N.Y. 409 1876 1 New York
Pairo v. Bethell 75 Va. 825 1881 1 Virginia
State v. Workman 35 W. Va. 367 1891 1 West Virginia
State v. Hunter 37 W. Va. 744 1893 1 West Virginia
Commonwealth v. Roosnell 143 Mass. 32 1886 1 Massachusetts
Glasgow v. Missouri Car & Foundry Co. 229 Mo. 585 1910 1 Missouri
Klenke v. Koeltze 75 Mo. 239 1881 1 Missouri
Cook v. Newby 213 Mo. 471 1908 1 Missouri
Stapleton v. State 130 Miss. 737 1922 1 Mississippi
Harrall v. Wallis 37 N.J. Eq. 458 1883 1 New Jersey
First National Bank v. Cummins 38 N.J. Eq. 191 1884 1 New Jersey
People v. Arnstein 128 Misc. 176 1926 1 New York