Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Phillips v. Elliott 75 Minn. 391 1899 1 Minnesota
Ilderton v. Ilderton 104 S.C. 76 1916 1 South Carolina
Barfield v. Barnes 108 S.C. 1 1917 1 South Carolina
Guthrie v. Speck 53 S.W.2d 318 1932 1 Texas
Henderson v. Henderson 187 Va. 121 1948 1 Virginia
Westinghouse Mach. Co. v. Electric Storage Battery Co. 165 F. 992 1908 1 United States
Henry v. Davis 13 W. Va. 232 1878 1 West Virginia
Nease v. Capepart 15 W. Va. 299 1879 1 West Virginia
Morgan v. Fleming 24 W. Va. 186 1884 1 West Virginia
Ruffner's Heirs v. Hill 31 W. Va. 428 1888 1 West Virginia
Martin v. Thayer 37 W. Va. 38 1892 1 West Virginia
Rowe v. Shenandoah Pulp Co. 42 W. Va. 551 1896 1 West Virginia
Mason v. Ammon 117 Pa. 127 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Gunn v. Ohio River R. 42 W. Va. 676 1896 1 West Virginia
Candee v. Skinner 40 Conn. 464 1873 1 Connecticut
Mason v. Dunman 15 Va. 456 1810 1 Virginia
Reese v. Hawthorn 51 Va. 548 1853 1 Virginia
Hammett v. Shanks 41 Md. 201 1874 1 Maryland
In re Probate of Matter Which is Alleged to be the Nuncupative Will of Male 49 N.J. Eq. 266 1892 1 New Jersey
Walker v. Taylor 104 S.C. 1 1916 1 South Carolina