Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rogers v. Roop 19 Tenn. App. 579 1935 1 Tennessee
Hesse v. Hargraves 74 Wis. 648 1889 1 Wisconsin
Dunscomb v. Holst 13 F. 11 1882 1 United States
Long v. Pence's Committee 93 Va. 584 1896 1 Virginia
Seibright v. State 2 W. Va. 591 1867 1 West Virginia
Cocke v. Haxall's Ex'x 41 Va. 470 1843 1 Virginia
Stansell v. Roberts 13 Ohio 148 1844 1 Ohio
Clark v. Ward 53 Va. 440 1855 1 Virginia
Garland v. Agee's Adm'r 34 Va. 362 1839 1 Virginia
Perry v. Randolph 14 Miss. 335 1846 1 Mississippi
Dickerman v. Bowman 14 Wis. 388 1861 1 Wisconsin
Goodwin v. McGehee 15 Ala. 232 1849 1 Alabama
Bein v. Heath 53 U.S. 168 1851 1 United States
Ruffner, Donnally & Co. v. Hewitt, Kercheval & Co. 7 W. Va. 585 1874 1 West Virginia
Sharpe v. Johnston 59 Mo. 557 1875 1 Missouri
Oliver v. Forrester 96 Ill. 315 1880 1 Illinois
Rabel v. Pourciau 20 La. 131 1868 1 Louisiana
Denton v. Merrill 50 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 224 1887 1 New York
Denton v. Merrill 5 N.Y. St. Rep. 387 1887 1 New York
Terrell v. Rowland 86 Ky. 67 1887 1 Kentucky