Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mendenhall v. Mendenhall 12 Pa. Super. 290 1900 1 Pennsylvania
Sun Life Ins. v. Taylor 108 Ky. 408 1900 1 Kentucky
Fidelity Mutual Life Ass'n v. McDaniel 25 Ind. App. 608 1900 1 Indiana
Grunster v. Jessup 196 Pa. 548 1900 1 Pennsylvania
State v. Huxford 47 Iowa 16 1877 1 Iowa
Severin v. Zack 55 Iowa 28 1880 1 Iowa
Dougherty v. Missouri Railroad 97 Mo. 647 1888 1 Missouri
Parker v. Kelly 18 Miss. 184 1848 1 Mississippi
Wood v. State 58 Miss. 741 1881 1 Mississippi
Isler v. Dewey 75 N.C. 466 1876 1 North Carolina
McLeary v. Norment 84 N.C. 235 1881 1 North Carolina
Barker v. Pope 91 N.C. 165 1884 1 North Carolina
Parsons v. McCumber 14 N.D. 213 1905 1 North Dakota
Commerce Exchange National Bank of Chicago v. Blye 123 N.Y. 132 1890 1 New York
In re Accounts of Van Houten 18 A.D. 301 1897 1 New York
In re Van Houten’s Estate 46 N.Y.S. 190 1897 1 New York
Susong v. Williams 48 Tenn. 625 1870 1 Tennessee
Gregg v. Jones 52 Tenn. 443 1871 1 Tennessee
Lawless v. State 72 Tenn. 173 1879 1 Tennessee
Baird v. Baird 82 Tenn. 209 1884 1 Tennessee