Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
James v. Hooker 172 N.C. 780 1916 1 North Carolina
West Chester & Philadelphia Railroad v. Miles 55 Pa. 209 1867 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth ex rel. Attorney General v. Mathues 210 Pa. 372 1904 1 Pennsylvania
Beckett v. School Board of the City of Norfolk 308 F. Supp. 1274 1969 1 United States
Kaster v. Pease 42 Iowa 488 1876 1 Iowa
Goodheart v. Bowen 2 Ill. App. 578 1878 1 Illinois
J. M. W. Jones Stationery & Paper Co. v. Case 26 Kan. 299 1881 1 Kansas
Henry & Co. v. Patterson 57 Pa. 346 1868 1 Pennsylvania
Carew v. Matthews 41 Mich. 576 1879 1 Michigan
Fisher v. Lewis 69 Mo. 629 1879 1 Missouri
State v. Woodward 21 Mo. 265 1855 1 Missouri
Blair v. West Point Manufacturing Co. 7 Neb. 146 1878 1 Nebraska
Baker v. Daily 6 Neb. 464 1877 1 Nebraska
First National Bank v. Dun 36 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 529 1883 1 New York
Slutter v. Kirkendall ex rel. Brown 100 Pa. 307 1882 1 Pennsylvania
Carmille v. Administrator of Carmille 27 S.C.L. 454 1842 1 South Carolina
Buck v. Tolar 146 S.C. 294 1928 1 South Carolina
Legierse & Co. v. Pierce 2 Tex. L. R. 543 1884 1 Texas
Smith v. Ford 48 Wis. 115 1880 1 Wisconsin
Great Falls Manufacturing Co. v. United States 16 Ct. Cl. 160 1880 1 United States