Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Greene v. Foster 178 Ga. 319 1934 1 Georgia
Home Life Insurance Co. of New York v. State 2 Ill. Ct. Cl. 50 1908 1 Illinois
Roquet v. Eldridge 118 Ind. 147 1889 1 Indiana
Easterday v. Easterday 105 Ind. App. 80 1937 1 Indiana
Borden v. Jenks 140 Mass. 562 1886 1 Massachusetts
Shields v. Pauwelyn 33 Mont. 230 1905 1 Montana
Armijo v. Neher 11 N.M. 645 1903 1 New Mexico
In re the Accounting of Sickels 278 N.Y. 352 1938 1 New York
Kennedy v. County of Queens 47 A.D. 250 1900 1 New York
Kennedy v. Queens County 62 N.Y.S. 276 1900 1 New York
Maurice O'Meara Co. v. National Park Bank 239 N.Y. 386 1925 1 New York
Reynolds v. Reynolds 27 R.I. 520 1906 1 Rhode Island
Overton v. Lea 108 Tenn. 505 1902 1 Tennessee
Western Lumber Co. v. Chicago, R. I. & G. Ry. Co. 180 S.W. 644 1915 1 Texas
Kuhn v. McKay 7 Wyo. 42 1897 1 Wyoming
Merriam v. United States 282 F. 851 1922 1 United States
Myers v. Forbes 24 Md. 598 1866 1 Maryland
Harney v. Wirtz 30 N.D. 292 1915 1 North Dakota
Turner v. Gaither 83 N.C. 357 1880 1 North Carolina
Walsh v. McIntire 68 Md. 402 1888 1 Maryland