Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Sandusky v. Faris 49 W. Va. 150 1901 1 West Virginia
Atkinson v. Washington & Jefferson College 54 W. Va. 32 1903 1 West Virginia
Dinkins v. Latham 202 Ala. 101 1918 1 Alabama
McKnight v. Taylor 42 U.S. 161 1843 1 United States
Stoakes v. Barrett & Co. 5 Cal. 36 1855 1 California
Snavely v. Pickle 70 Va. 27 1877 1 Virginia
McQuade v. Rosecrans 36 Ohio St. 442 1881 1 Ohio
Chafee v. A. & W. Sprague Manufacturing Co. 14 R.I. 168 1883 1 Rhode Island
Charles v. Charles 49 Va. 486 1852 1 Virginia
Crane v. Executors of Doty 1 Ohio St. 279 1853 1 Ohio
Beard v. Beard 22 W. Va. 130 1883 1 West Virginia
Sutherland v. Sydnor 84 Va. 880 1888 1 Virginia
Coffman v. Coffman 85 Va. 459 1888 1 Virginia
Jennings v. Webb 8 App. D.C. 43 1896 1 District of Columbia
Conner v. Wright 201 Ga. 753 1947 1 Georgia
McConaughy v. Secretary of State 106 Minn. 392 1909 1 Minnesota
Lee v. Lee 161 Mo. 52 1901 1 Missouri
Jamison v. Hay 46 Mo. 546 1870 1 Missouri
Andrews v. Simmons 68 Miss. 732 1891 1 Mississippi
Heirs of Shelby v. Shelby 3 Tenn. 179 1812 1 Tennessee