Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Starke v. Etheridge 71 N.C. 240 1874 1 North Carolina
Pue v. Hetzell 16 Md. 539 1861 1 Maryland
Heath v. Tyler 44 Md. 312 1876 1 Maryland
Plummer v. Eckenrode 50 Md. 225 1879 1 Maryland
McLaughlin v. Reinhart 54 Md. 71 1880 1 Maryland
Smith Bridge Co. v. Bowman 41 Ohio St. 37 1884 1 Ohio
Nickel v. Blanch 67 Md. 456 1887 1 Maryland
Goldheim v. George R. Clark & Co. 68 Md. 498 1888 1 Maryland
People v. Wiltshire 9 Ill. App. 374 1881 1 Illinois
Graves v. Bulkley 25 Kan. 249 1881 1 Kansas
Burton v. Boyd 7 Kan. 17 1871 1 Kansas
Prosser v. Coots 50 Mich. 262 1883 1 Michigan
Daggett v. Davis 53 Mich. 35 1884 1 Michigan
Miller's Appeal 113 Pa. 459 1886 1 Pennsylvania
Barnes v. Thomson 32 Tenn. 313 1852 1 Tennessee
Hassell v. Southern Bank of Kentucky 39 Tenn. 381 1859 1 Tennessee
Cooke v. Willmore 49 Tenn. 619 1871 1 Tennessee
Fite v. Beasley 80 Tenn. 328 1883 1 Tennessee
Taylor v. Horst 23 Wash. 446 1900 1 Washington
Yearnshaw's Appeal 25 Wis. 21 1869 1 Wisconsin