Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Heyward v. State 161 Md. 685 1932 1 Maryland
Shafer v. Mumma 17 Md. 331 1861 1 Maryland
O'Neal v. Virginia & Maryland Bridge Co. 18 Md. 1 1861 1 Maryland
Robinson v. Bidwell 22 Cal. 379 1863 1 California
People ex rel. Drake v. Mahaney 13 Mich. 481 1865 1 Michigan
School Commissioners v. State Board of Education 26 Md. 505 1867 1 Maryland
Smith v. Thursby 28 Md. 244 1868 1 Maryland
State ex rel. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church v. Warren 28 Md. 338 1868 1 Maryland
City of Philadelphia v. Field 58 Pa. 320 1868 1 Pennsylvania
Philadelphia v. Fox 64 Pa. 169 1870 1 Pennsylvania
Blade v. Young 8 La. App. 591 1928 1 Louisiana
Bradshaw v. City of Omaha 1 Neb. 16 1871 1 Nebraska
Osburn v. Staley 5 W. Va. 85 1871 1 West Virginia
Farnum's Petition 51 N.H. 376 1871 1 New Hampshire
Flint & Fentonville Plank-road Co. v. Woodhull 25 Mich. 99 1872 1 Michigan
State ex rel. Blackemore, Wooldridge & Co. v. Graham 25 La. Ann. 625 1873 1 Louisiana
Chesapeake Bank v. First National Bank 40 Md. 269 1874 1 Maryland
Legg v. Mayor of Annapolis 42 Md. 203 1875 1 Maryland
Chisholm v. Montgomery 5 F. Cas. 635 1875 1 United States
Commissioners of Laramie County v. Commissioners of Albany County 92 U.S. 307 1875 1 United States