Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
McCreery v. Brown 42 Cal. 457 1871 1 California
Leese v. Clark 20 Cal. 387 1862 1 California
Gifford v. Carvill 29 Cal. 589 1866 1 California
People v. Backus 5 Cal. 275 1855 1 California
Sill v. Reese 47 Cal. 294 1874 1 California
Lawrence v. Knight 11 Cal. 298 1858 1 California
Boyce v. California Stage Co. 25 Cal. 460 1864 1 California
Sharp v. Bowie 142 Cal. 462 1904 1 California
Grimshaw v. Belcher 88 Cal. 217 1891 1 California
Gianelli v. Briscoe 40 Cal. App. 532 1919 1 California
Doudell v. Shoo 159 Cal. 448 1911 1 California
Reed v. Smith 125 Cal. 491 1899 1 California
Whitmore v. San Francisco Savings Union 50 Cal. 145 1875 1 California
Gassner v. Patterson 23 Cal. 299 1863 1 California
Sampson v. Shaeffer 3 Cal. 196 1853 1 California
Dieterle v. Bekin 143 Cal. 683 1904 1 California
Jackson v. Sacramento Valley Railroad 23 Cal. 268 1863 1 California
Kearney v. Salomon Smith Barney, Inc, 39 Cal. 4th 95 2006 1 choice of law California
People v. Ashe 44 Cal. 288 1872 1 California
Vance v. Peña 33 Cal. 631 1867 1 California