Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Hollingsworth v. Detroit 12 F. Cas. 352 1844 1 United States
Branch Bank at Mobile v. Strother 15 Ala. 51 1848 1 Alabama
State v. President of the Bank of Washington 18 Ark. 554 1857 1 Arkansas
Ruhl v. Mott 120 Cal. 668 1898 1 California
Batchelor v. People's Fire Insurance 40 Conn. 56 1873 1 Connecticut
Stansbury v. Inglehart 20 D.C. 134 1889 1 District of Columbia
Brandon & Co. v. Franklin & Co. 46 Ga. App. 303 1933 1 Georgia
Honey v. Gambriel 303 Ill. 74 1922 1 Illinois
Hyatt v. Adams 16 Mich. 180 1867 1 Michigan
Ryan v. Davis 5 Mont. 505 1885 1 Montana
Smith v. Roehrig 90 Neb. 262 1911 1 Nebraska
Robinson v. Boys 61 N.J.L. 179 1897 1 New Jersey
Inwood v. State 42 Ohio St. 186 1884 1 Ohio
Porter v. Jones 46 Tenn. 313 1869 1 Tennessee
Smith v. Smith 73 Tenn. 250 1880 1 Tennessee
Owens v. Owens 21 Tenn. App. 104 1937 1 Tennessee
Christenson v. Carleton 69 Vt. 91 1896 1 Vermont
Monroe Water Works Co. v. City of Monroe 110 Wis. 11 1901 1 Wisconsin
Bailey v. Gardner 31 W. Va. 94 1888 1 West Virginia
McCarthy Bros. v. Hanskutt 29 S.D. 535 1912 1 South Dakota