Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rarick v. Womer 184 Iowa 1016 1918 1 Iowa
Soper v. Fry 37 Mich. 236 1877 1 Michigan
North v. Joslin 59 Mich. 624 1886 1 Michigan
Kinnier v. Kinnier 3 Abb. Pr. 425 1868 1 New York
Houston Tap & Brazoria Railway Co. v. Randolph 24 Tex. 317 1859 1 Texas
Jennings v. Smith 232 F. 921 1916 1 United States
Martin v. Martin 52 W. Va. 381 1903 1 West Virginia
Ashby v. Kiger 24 Va. 165 1825 1 Virginia
Crabtree v. Horton 18 Va. 59 1813 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Williams 72 Mass. 1 1856 1 Massachusetts
Parks v. Barney 55 Cal. 239 1880 1 California
Young v. Inhabitants of Garland 18 Me. 409 1841 1 Maine
Bloss v. Tobey 19 Mass. 320 1824 1 Massachusetts
Penner v. Cooper 18 Va. 458 1815 1 Virginia
Levering v. Heighe 2 Md. Ch. 81 1850 1 Maryland
Levering v. Heighe 3 Md. Ch. 365 1850 1 Maryland
Hanson v. Worthington 12 Md. 418 1858 1 Maryland
Lamar v. Micou 112 U.S. 452 1884 1 United States
McDaniel v. Hughes 206 Md. 206 1955 1 Maryland
Derby v. Derby 4 R.I. 414 1856 1 Rhode Island