Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
French v. Jones 170 Md. 318 1936 1 Maryland
Davison v. Wolf 9 Ohio 73 1839 1 Ohio
Kennard v. McKamer Realty Co. 224 Md. 490 1961 1 Maryland
Watkins v. Sears 3 Gill 492 1846 1 Maryland
Young v. Reynolds 4 Md. 375 1853 1 Maryland
Lawes v. Lumpkin 18 Md. 334 1862 1 Maryland
Barnum v. Barnum 26 Md. 119 1866 1 Maryland
Tynan v. Walker 35 Cal. 634 1868 1 California
Sherman v. Western Stage Co. 24 Iowa 515 1868 1 Iowa
McConnell v. McConnell 94 Ill. 295 1880 1 Illinois
Blanchard v. Maynard 103 Ill. 60 1882 1 Illinois
Wren v. Hynes' administrator 59 Ky. 129 1859 1 Kentucky
Power v. Jenkins 13 Md. 443 1859 1 Maryland
Eberts v. Eberts 42 Mich. 404 1880 1 Michigan
Rood v. Hovey 50 Mich. 395 1883 1 Michigan
Slack v. Bird 23 N.J. Eq. 238 1872 1 New Jersey
Flagler v. Blunt 32 N.J. Eq. 518 1880 1 New Jersey
Faran v. Robinson 17 Ohio St. 243 1867 1 Ohio
Passmore's Administrator's Appeal 23 Pa. 381 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Martin v. Kirby 52 Va. 67 1854 1 Virginia