Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Lyons v. Gregory 13 Va. 170 1808 1 Virginia
Horrel v. M'Alexander 24 Va. 94 1824 1 Virginia
Obaugh v. Finn 4 Ark. 110 1842 1 Arkansas
Green v. P., W. & Ky. R. R. 11 W. Va. 685 1877 1 West Virginia
Steele v. Worthington 2 Ohio 182 1825 1 Ohio
Vail v. Vail 49 Conn. 52 1881 1 Connecticut
State v. Adams 20 Kan. 311 1878 1 Kansas
People v. Peck 138 N.Y. 386 1893 1 New York
Fraternal Mutual Life Insurance v. Applegate 7 Ohio St. 292 1857 1 Ohio
Snider v. Snider 70 S.C. 555 1905 1 South Carolina
Jobe v. Dillard 104 Tenn. 658 1900 1 Tennessee
Sharp v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. 133 Tenn. 1 1915 1 Tennessee
Hardenbergh v. Ray 151 U.S. 112 1894 1 United States
Hastings v. United States 133 F.2d 218 1943 1 United States
United States v. McKee 26 F. Cas. 1112 1876 1 United States
Clark & Jones, Inc. v. American Mut. Liability Ins. 112 F. Supp. 889 1953 1 United States
Cox v. Donnelly 34 Ark. 762 1879 1 Arkansas
Hall v. Green 60 Miss. 47 1882 1 Mississippi
Fidler v. John 178 Pa. 112 1896 1 Pennsylvania
Sykes v. Thompson 160 N.C. 348 1912 1 North Carolina