Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Phelan v. Smith 100 Cal. 158 1893 1 California
Bond v. Markstrum 102 Mich. 11 1894 1 Michigan
Engle v. Yorks 7 S.D. 254 1895 1 South Dakota
Brown v. Stone 4 La. Ann. 235 1849 1 Louisiana
Janes v. Brunswick 8 N.M. 345 1896 1 New Mexico
Perry v. Sweeny 11 App. D.C. 404 1897 1 District of Columbia
Boales v. Ferguson 55 Neb. 565 1898 1 Nebraska
Meyer v. Henderson 88 Md. 585 1899 1 Maryland
Grabill v. Plummer 95 Md. 56 1902 1 Maryland
Lane v. Thorn 103 Ill. App. 215 1902 1 Illinois
Ottensoser v. Scott 47 Fla. 276 1904 1 Florida
Chesapeake Lighterage & Towing Co. v. Western Assurance Co. 99 Md. 433 1904 1 Maryland
Hickey v. Davidson 129 Iowa 384 1906 1 Iowa
Eareckson v. Rogers 112 Md. 160 1910 1 Maryland
Weld v. Clarke 209 Mass. 9 1911 1 Massachusetts
Tomblin v. Peck 73 W. Va. 336 1913 1 West Virginia
Polsey v. Newton 199 Mass. 450 1908 1 Massachusetts
Preston v. Poe 116 Md. 1 1911 1 Maryland
Perkins v. LeViness 134 Md. 252 1919 1 Maryland
Martien v. Crystal 137 Md. 166 1920 1 Maryland