Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hale v. Life Indemnity & Investment Co. 65 Minn. 548 1896 1 Minnesota
Wall v. Royal Society of Good Fellows 179 Pa. 355 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Blanchard v. Lambert 43 Iowa 228 1876 1 Iowa
Hebblethwaite v. Hepworth 98 Ill. 126 1880 1 Illinois
Weight v. Jones 105 Ind. 17 1886 1 Indiana
Puett v. Beard 86 Ind. 172 1882 1 Indiana
Mooney v. Olsen 21 Kan. 691 1879 1 Kansas
Cooke v. Fidelity Trust & Safety Vault Co. 104 Ky. 473 1898 1 Kentucky
Randlett v. Rice 141 Mass. 385 1886 1 Massachusetts
Adams v. Adams 154 Mass. 290 1891 1 Massachusetts
Turner v. Williams 202 Mass. 500 1909 1 Massachusetts
Gates v. Seibert 157 Mo. 254 1900 1 Missouri
Morgan v. Perry 51 N.H. 559 1872 1 New Hampshire
Bailey v. State 4 Ohio St. 441 1854 1 Ohio
Kaufman v. Caughman 49 S.C. 159 1897 1 South Carolina
Wells v. Petree 39 Tex. 419 1873 1 Texas
Lewis v. Ames 44 Tex. 319 1875 1 Texas
Routh v. Routh 57 Tex. 589 1882 1 Texas
Barkley v. Dumke 99 Tex. 150 1905 1 Texas
Smith v. Metropolitan Life Insurance 183 Pa. 504 1898 1 Pennsylvania