Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hull v. State 74 Tenn. 249 1880 1 Tennessee
Cooper v. State 210 Tenn. 63 1962 1 Tennessee
State v. Shuford 69 N.C. 486 1873 1 North Carolina
State v. Gounagias 88 Wash. 304 1915 1 Washington
Johnson v. State 129 Wis. 146 1906 1 Wisconsin
Rhodes v. Commonwealth 78 Va. 692 1884 1 Virginia
Glassel v. Delima 6 Va. 368 1800 1 Virginia
Olive v. Alter 14 Mo. 185 1851 1 Missouri
Meredith v. Salmon 62 Va. 762 1872 1 Virginia
Marshall v. Conrad 9 Va. 364 1805 1 Virginia
Obermyer v. Nichols 6 Binn. 159 1813 1 Pennsylvania
Tarleton v. Goldthwaite's Heirs 23 Ala. 346 1853 1 Alabama
Watkins v. Wassell 20 Ark. 410 1859 1 Arkansas
Thomas v. Cincinnati, N. O. & T. P. Ry. Co. 81 F. 911 1897 1 United States
Gibson v. Fristoe 5 Va. 62 1797 1 Virginia
Call v. Scott 8 Va. 402 1803 1 Virginia
Brown v. Brent 11 Va. 4 1806 1 Virginia
People v. Petrea 64 How. Pr. 139 1882 1 New York
Church v. State 206 Tenn. 336 1960 1 Tennessee
Speiden v. State 3 Tex. Ct. App. 156 1877 1 Texas