Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Woodruff v. Town of Okolona 57 Miss. 806 1880 1 Mississippi
Van Kleeck v. McCabe 87 Mich. 599 1891 1 Michigan
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad v. Adams 76 Miss. 545 1898 1 Mississippi
Hartley v. Glover 56 S.C. 69 1899 1 South Carolina
Stevens-Davis Co. v. Mather & Co. 230 Ill. App. 45 1923 1 Illinois
Hollingsworth v. Central Oil Co. 236 Miss. 779 1959 1 Mississippi
Portevant v. Neylaus 38 Miss. 104 1859 1 Mississippi
Harrington v. La Rocque 13 Or. 344 1886 1 Oregon
Foley v. Foley 24 Nev. 197 1898 1 Nevada
Mulford v. Estudillo 23 Cal. 94 1863 1 California
Cranmer v. McSwords 26 W. Va. 412 1885 1 West Virginia
Yetzer v. Young 3 S.D. 263 1892 1 South Dakota
Adams v. Cross Wood Printing Co. 27 Ill. App. 313 1888 1 Illinois
Roseboom v. Whittaker 132 Ill. 81 1890 1 Illinois
Kemp v. Small 32 Neb. 318 1891 1 Nebraska
Patty v. Williams 71 Miss. 837 1894 1 Mississippi
Barnes v. Martin 15 Wis. 240 1862 1 Wisconsin
Magness v. Walker 26 Ark. 470 1871 1 Arkansas
Gee v. Scott 48 Tex. 510 1878 1 Texas
Byrd v. State 57 Miss. 243 1879 1 Mississippi