Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Western & Southern Life Insurance v. Selzer 23 Ohio C.C. (n.s.) 104 1912 1 Ohio
Moldawer v. Trust Co. of North America 57 Pa. Super. 66 1914 1 Pennsylvania
Holland v. State 51 Tex. Crim. 147 1907 1 Texas
Laux v. Woodworth 195 Wash. 550 1938 1 Washington
State ex rel. Downey v. Sims 125 W. Va. 627 1943 1 West Virginia
Harbert v. County Court of Harrison County 129 W. Va. 54 1946 1 West Virginia
Vest v. Cobb 138 W. Va. 660 1953 1 West Virginia
Castelloe v. Jenkins 186 N.C. 166 1923 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Zickefoose v. West 145 W. Va. 498 1960 1 West Virginia
Farley v. Graney 146 W. Va. 22 1960 1 West Virginia
Baker v. Civil Service Commission 161 W. Va. 666 1978 1 West Virginia
Long v. Eakle 4 Md. 454 1853 1 Maryland
People v. Van Alstine 57 Mich. 69 1885 1 Michigan
Webb v. Shorey 3 Balt. C. Rep. 257 1913 1 Maryland
Tyson v. Bray 117 Ga. 689 1903 1 Georgia
Ebelmesser v. Ebelmesser 99 Ill. 541 1881 1 Illinois
Gannon v. People 127 Ill. 507 1889 1 Illinois
Austin v. People 63 Ill. App. 298 1896 1 Illinois
Leonard v. Wills 24 Kan. 231 1880 1 Kansas
State v. Smith 33 La. Ann. 1414 1881 1 Louisiana