Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Adams v. Thomas 44 Ark. 267 1884 1 Arkansas
Walker v. Shackelford 49 Ark. 503 1887 1 Arkansas
Weis v. Meyer 55 Ark. 18 1891 1 Arkansas
Renick’s Ex’r v. Renick 92 Ky. 335 1891 1 Kentucky
Snuffer v. Karr 197 Mo. 182 1906 1 Missouri
Ames v. Williams 72 Miss. 760 1895 1 Mississippi
Trager v. Jenkins 75 Miss. 676 1898 1 Mississippi
Ivey v. Cotton Mills 143 N.C. 189 1906 1 North Carolina
Barker v. Wheeler 60 Neb. 470 1900 1 Nebraska
Dye v. Crary 12 N.M. 460 1904 1 New Mexico
Ryan v. People 79 N.Y. 593 1880 1 New York
State v. Terrell 46 S.C.L. 321 1859 1 South Carolina
Rea v. State 76 Tenn. 356 1881 1 Tennessee
Henson v. Henson 151 Tenn. 137 1924 1 Tennessee
Jarnigan v. Jarnigan 80 Tenn. 292 1883 1 Tennessee
Bohlen-Huse Coal & Ice Co. v. McDaniel 148 Tenn. 628 1923 1 Tennessee
Adcock v. Simon 2 Tenn. App. 617 1926 1 Tennessee
Murchison v. White 54 Tex. 78 1880 1 Texas
Franks v. Chapman 60 Tex. 46 1883 1 Texas
Ryan v. Fergusson 3 Wash. 356 1891 1 Washington