Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mechanics' Foundry v. Ryall 62 Cal. 416 1882 1 California
Burns v. Sanderson 13 Fla. 381 1869 1 Florida
Carney v. Hadley 32 Fla. 344 1893 1 Florida
Clark v. Baker 186 Ga. 65 1938 1 Georgia
Lewis v. Patterson 191 Ga. 348 1940 1 Georgia
McGahee v. McGahee 204 Ga. 91 1948 1 Georgia
Hemphill v. Simmons 120 Ga. App. 823 1969 1 Georgia
Larison v. Larison 9 Ill. App. 27 1881 1 Illinois
Boeckler v. Missouri Pacific Railway Co. 10 Mo. App. 448 1881 1 Missouri
Sills v. Goodyear 80 Mo. App. 128 1899 1 Missouri
Bishop Bros. v. Rosenbaum 58 Miss. 84 1880 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Rock 59 Vt. 232 1886 1 Vermont
Kimball v. Darling 32 Wis. 675 1873 1 Wisconsin
Deets v. Riggins 176 Md. 520 1939 1 Maryland
Leighton ex rel. Kelly, Ball & Co. v. Preston 9 Gill 201 1850 1 Maryland
Georges Creek Coal & Iron Company's Lessee v. Detmold 1 Md. 225 1851 1 Maryland
Mayhew v. Boyd 5 Md. 102 1853 1 Maryland
State v. Setsor 61 Or. 90 1911 1 Oregon
Preston v. Leighton ex rel. Kelly, Ball & Co. 6 Md. 88 1854 1 Maryland
McGuire v. Benoit 33 Md. 181 1870 1 Maryland