Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Patton v. Kinsman 17 Iowa 428 1864 1 Iowa
Beatty v. Clegg 214 Ill. 34 1905 1 Illinois
Moulton v. Bowker 115 Mass. 36 1874 1 Massachusetts
Boyd v. Chesapeake & Ohio Canal Co. 17 Md. 195 1861 1 Maryland
Ewing v. McIntyre 133 Mich. 459 1903 1 Michigan
Segond v. Garland 23 Mo. 547 1856 1 Missouri
Edgerly v. Emerson 23 N.H. 555 1851 1 New Hampshire
In re the alleged lost will of Schultz 102 N.J. Eq. 14 1926 1 New Jersey
Metcalf v. Cook 2 R.I. 355 1852 1 Rhode Island
Bank v. McClure 104 Tenn. 607 1900 1 Tennessee
Jacobs v. Willis' Heirs 147 Tenn. 539 1922 1 Tennessee
Haven v. Wrinkle 29 Tenn. App. 195 1945 1 Tennessee
Harvey v. Preston 7 Va. 495 1803 1 Virginia
Ross v. Randolph 9 Va. 296 1804 1 Virginia
Engle v. Burns 9 Va. 463 1805 1 Virginia
Lassly v. Fontaine 14 Va. 146 1809 1 Virginia
Morrison v. Semple 6 Binn. 94 1813 1 Pennsylvania
Hoge v. Hoge 1 Serg. & Rawle 144 1814 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. Miller 6 Pa. Super. 35 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Bream v. Cooper's Heirs 19 Va. 7 1815 1 Virginia