Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brett v. Sayle 60 Miss. 192 1882 1 Mississippi
Oades v. Oades 6 Neb. 304 1877 1 Nebraska
In re Hackett's Estate v. Hackett 33 S.D. 208 1914 1 South Dakota
James v. Brooks 53 Tenn. 150 1871 1 Tennessee
Doughty v. Grills 37 Tenn. App. 63 1952 1 Tennessee
Greene v. State 210 Tenn. 276 1962 1 Tennessee
Combs v. Tennessee 530 F.2d 695 1976 1 United States
McCreery v. Brown 42 Cal. 457 1871 1 California
White v. Okisko Co. 3 Md. Ch. 214 1852 1 Maryland
Greenway v. Turner 4 Md. 296 1853 1 Maryland
Stillman v. The Buckeye State 23 F. Cas. 82 1856 1 United States
Miller v. Barroll 14 Md. 173 1859 1 Maryland
Starke v. Etheridge 71 N.C. 240 1874 1 North Carolina
Pue v. Hetzell 16 Md. 539 1861 1 Maryland
Heath v. Tyler 44 Md. 312 1876 1 Maryland
Plummer v. Eckenrode 50 Md. 225 1879 1 Maryland
McLaughlin v. Reinhart 54 Md. 71 1880 1 Maryland
Smith Bridge Co. v. Bowman 41 Ohio St. 37 1884 1 Ohio
Nickel v. Blanch 67 Md. 456 1887 1 Maryland
Goldheim v. George R. Clark & Co. 68 Md. 498 1888 1 Maryland