Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ex parte Bushnell 8 Ohio St. 599 1858 1 Ohio
Burns v. State 49 Ala. 370 1873 1 Alabama
Claiborne v. Parrish 2 Va. 146 1795 1 Virginia
Jones v. Reid Adm'r 12 W. Va. 350 1878 1 West Virginia
Spooner v. McConnell 22 F. Cas. 939 1838 1 United States
Butler's Appeal 26 Pa. 63 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Trustees of Poor v. Pratt 10 Md. 5 1856 1 Maryland
Taylor v. Turley 33 Md. 500 1871 1 Maryland
Shriver v. Druid Realty Co. 149 Md. 385 1926 1 Maryland
Harford County v. Town of Bel Air 348 Md. 363 1998 1 Maryland
Delphine St. Amand v. Long 25 La. Ann. 164 1873 1 Louisiana
Whipple v. Eddy 161 Ill. 114 1896 1 Illinois
Fearn v. Postlethwaite 240 Ill. 626 1909 1 Illinois
Hiatt v. McColley 171 Ind. 91 1908 1 Indiana
Brownlee v. Liberty Mut. Fire Ins. Co. 175 A.3d 697 2017 1 Maryland
Darden v. Boyette 247 N.C. 26 1957 1 North Carolina
Forbes v. Dunham 24 Tex. 611 1859 1 Texas
Weed v. Frost Bank 565 S.W.3d 397 2018 1 Texas
Connolly v. Connolly 73 Va. 657 1880 1 Virginia
Hartman v. Strickler 82 Va. 225 1886 1 Virginia