Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Matthews v. State 55 Ala. 65 1876 1 Alabama
Porter v. State 55 Ala. 95 1876 1 Alabama
Cook v. State 60 Ala. 39 1877 1 Alabama
Shaffer v. Gaynor 117 N.C. 15 1895 1 North Carolina
Henderson v. Hollingsworth 158 La. 921 1925 1 Louisiana
People v. Knapp 42 Mich. 267 1879 1 Michigan
Murphy v. State 63 Ala. 1 1879 1 Alabama
Howe v. Robins 36 N.J. Eq. 19 1882 1 New Jersey
McCoy v. Torrance County Savings Bank 19 N.M. 422 1914 1 New Mexico
Tart v. Tart 154 N.C. 502 1911 1 North Carolina
Jessup v. Nixon 193 N.C. 640 1927 1 North Carolina
United States v. Neverson 12 D.C. 152 1880 1 District of Columbia
Kendall v. State 65 Ala. 492 1880 1 Alabama
Redd v. State 69 Ala. 255 1881 1 Alabama
Young v. State 68 Ala. 569 1881 1 Alabama
St. Clair v. Caldwell & Riddle 72 Ala. 527 1882 1 Alabama
DeArman v. State 71 Ala. 351 1882 1 Alabama
Jackson v. State 77 Ala. 18 1884 1 Alabama
Ellis v. State 65 Miss. 44 1887 1 Mississippi
Hussey v. State 87 Ala. 121 1888 1 Alabama