Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bradford Electric Light Co. v. Clapper 51 F.2d 992 1931 1 United States
Clement v. Hawkins 16 Miss. 339 1847 1 Mississippi
Leahy v. Cardwell 14 Or. 171 1886 1 Oregon
Orrick v. Pratt 34 Mo. 226 1863 1 Missouri
Engle v. Engle 3 W. Va. 246 1869 1 West Virginia
Holt v. Holt 96 W. Va. 337 1924 1 West Virginia
Foley v. Harrison's Ex'or 84 Va. 847 1888 1 Virginia
Behrens v. Baumann 66 W. Va. 56 1909 1 West Virginia
Seidman v. State 230 Md. 305 1962 1 Maryland
Bauer v. Saginaw County Agricultural Society 349 Mich. 616 1957 1 Michigan
People v. Gibbons 260 Mich. 96 1932 1 Michigan
State v. Miller 264 Mo. 441 1915 1 Missouri
Dickins v. State 208 Miss. 69 1949 1 Mississippi
Price v. Craig 164 Miss. 42 1932 1 Mississippi
Smith v. State 160 Miss. 227 1931 1 Mississippi
State v. Ogden 39 Or. 195 1901 1 Oregon
Lowry v. Hall 2 Watts & Serg. 129 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Williams v. Sullivan 31 S.C. Eq. 217 1857 1 South Carolina
Payne v. Payne 128 Va. 33 1920 1 Virginia
Bonewell v. Smith 120 Va. 431 1917 1 Virginia