Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Smiley v. State 156 Ga. 60 1923 1 Georgia
State v. Douglass 35 Idaho 140 1922 1 Idaho
State v. Estoup 39 La. Ann. 219 1887 1 Louisiana
McCarty v. Bishop 231 Mo. App. 604 1937 1 Missouri
Stevens v. Walpole 76 Mo. App. 213 1898 1 Missouri
State v. Hudspeth 159 Mo. 178 1900 1 Missouri
State v. Dahlquist 17 N.D. 40 1908 1 North Dakota
State v. Johnson 24 N.M. 11 1918 1 New Mexico
International & Great Northern Railway Co. v. Anderson 82 Tex. 516 1891 1 Texas
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Peebles 100 Va. 585 1902 1 Virginia
Lewis v. Christian 101 Va. 135 1903 1 Virginia
Towns ex rel. Breedlove v. Stephens 9 Ga. 585 1851 1 Georgia
Young v. Highland 50 Va. 16 1852 1 Virginia
Devers v. Ross 51 Va. 252 1853 1 Virginia
Sager v. Tupper 38 Mich. 258 1878 1 Michigan
Harnsbarger's Adm'r v. Kinney 54 Va. 511 1856 1 Virginia
Halliday v. Hart 30 N.Y. 474 1864 1 New York
Shepherd v. Wysong 3 W. Va. 46 1868 1 West Virginia
Coleman v. Commonwealth 66 Va. 865 1874 1 Virginia
Merchants' & Mechanics' Bank of Wheeling v. Evans 9 W. Va. 373 1876 1 West Virginia