Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Spencer v. Otis 96 Ill. 570 1880 1 Illinois
Otis v. Spencer 102 Ill. 622 1882 1 Illinois
Brook v. Latimer 44 Kan. 431 1890 1 Kansas
Nelson v. Nelson 90 Mo. 460 1886 1 Missouri
Scott v. Scott 95 Mo. 300 1888 1 Missouri
Mann v. Doerr 222 Mo. 1 1909 1 Missouri
State v. Chavez 19 N.M. 325 1914 1 New Mexico
Johnson v. Cole 178 N.Y. 364 1904 1 New York
National Exchange Bank v. Watson 13 R.I. 91 1880 1 Rhode Island
Walker v. Peake 153 S.C. 257 1929 1 South Carolina
Dunbar v. Farnum 109 Vt. 313 1937 1 Vermont
Keating v. Vaughn 61 Tex. 518 1881 1 Texas
McGarvey v. Darnall 134 Ill. 367 1890 1 Illinois
State ex rel. Weir v. Dawson 16 Ind. 40 1861 1 Indiana
Barclay v. Howell 2 F. Cas. 771 1829 1 United States
Horstman v. Kaufman 97 Pa. 147 1881 1 Pennsylvania
State v. Denoon 34 W. Va. 139 1890 1 West Virginia
Blum v. State 94 Md. 375 1902 1 Maryland
Karel v. Conlan 155 Wis. 221 1913 1 Wisconsin
Baker v. Stonebraker 34 Mo. 172 1863 1 Missouri