Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Kennedy v. McCloskey 170 Pa. 354 1895 1 Pennsylvania
White v. Coombs 27 Md. 489 1868 1 Maryland
Hayes v. Wells 34 Md. 512 1871 1 Maryland
Fernandez v. Great Western Insurance 48 N.Y. 571 1872 1 New York
Gebb v. Howell 40 Md. 387 1874 1 Maryland
McNamee v. Minke 49 Md. 122 1878 1 Maryland
Willard v. Dow 54 Vt. 188 1881 1 Vermont
Howe v. Chesley 56 Vt. 727 1883 1 Vermont
Palmer v. Kingsford 112 N.Y. 337 1889 1 New York
Brendel v. Zion Church 71 Md. 83 1889 1 Maryland
Orem Fruit & Produce Co. v. Northern Central Railway Co. 106 Md. 1 1907 1 Maryland
Bittinger v. Kasten 111 Ill. 260 1884 1 Illinois
Dillman v. Nadelhoffer 56 Ill. App. 517 1894 1 Illinois
Pfirshing v. Peterson 98 Ill. App. 70 1901 1 Illinois
Keeler v. Templeton 164 Misc. 113 1937 1 New York
Harris v. Sweeney 170 Ohio St. 151 1959 1 Ohio
Nunn v. Smith 194 S.W. 406 1917 1 Texas
Fontaine v. McNab 154 U.S. 652 1880 1 United States
In re Hammett 286 F. 392 1923 1 United States
Allen v. Massey 1 F. Cas. 504 1870 1 United States