Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Dillard v. Dillard 97 Va. 434 1899 1 Virginia
Hawthorn v. Ulrich 207 Ill. 430 1904 1 Illinois
Cameron v. Crowley 72 N.J. Eq. 681 1907 1 New Jersey
Irons v. Croft Hat & Notion Co. 86 W. Va. 685 1920 1 West Virginia
Brewer v. Hastie 7 Va. 22 1801 1 Virginia
Ex parte Pattison 56 Miss. 161 1878 1 Mississippi
Harmanson v. Wilson 11 F. Cas. 541 1877 1 United States
Jones v. Hughes 68 Va. 560 1876 1 Virginia
Pollard v. Slaughter 92 N.C. 72 1885 1 North Carolina
Nickell v. Tomlinson 27 W. Va. 697 1886 1 West Virginia
McMasters v. Negley 152 Pa. 303 1893 1 Pennsylvania
Carter v. Couch 157 Ala. 470 1908 1 Alabama
Harris v. Rayner 25 Mass. 541 1829 1 Massachusetts
Farnam v. Brooks 26 Mass. 212 1830 1 Massachusetts
Ranlett v. Moore 21 N.H. 336 1850 1 New Hampshire
Tutt v. Ferguson 13 Kan. 45 1874 1 Kansas
Lockwood v. Holliday 16 W. Va. 651 1880 1 West Virginia
Thompson v. Franklin National Bank 45 App. D.C. 218 1916 1 District of Columbia
Newman v. Dunleavy 51 Mont. 149 1915 1 Montana
Marr v. Marr 39 Tenn. 303 1859 1 Tennessee