Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
McClure's Executors v. Gamble 27 Pa. 288 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Howell v. State 162 Ga. 14 1926 1 Georgia
Brandon v. State 169 Ga. 808 1930 1 Georgia
McColl v. Jordan 200 Iowa 961 1925 1 Iowa
State v. Buckner 52 Ind. 278 1875 1 Indiana
Kimball v. Thompson 58 Mass. 441 1849 1 Massachusetts
Burt v. McKinstry 4 Minn. 204 1860 1 Minnesota
Knox v. Hunt & Labeaume 18 Mo. 174 1853 1 Missouri
Ziekel v. Douglass 88 Mo. 382 1885 1 Missouri
Betts v. Demumbrune 3 Tenn. 39 1812 1 Tennessee
Moore v. Berry 40 Tenn. App. 1 1955 1 Tennessee
Neal v. Peden 38 Tenn. 546 1858 1 Tennessee
Carney v. Carney 66 Tenn. 284 1874 1 Tennessee
United States v. Griswold 8 F. 556 1881 1 United States
Coleman v. Community Trust Bank (In re Coleman) 285 B.R. 892 2002 1 United States
Town of Denver v. City of Spokane Falls 7 Wash. 226 1893 1 Washington
Ferguson v. City of Snohomish 8 Wash. 668 1894 1 Washington
Hayden v. Inhabitants of Stoughton 22 Mass. 528 1827 1 Massachusetts
Emerson v. Shirley 188 La. 196 1937 1 Louisiana
Allen v. Conlon 2 Ill. App. 166 1878 1 Illinois