Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wren v. Hynes' administrator 59 Ky. 129 1859 1 Kentucky
Power v. Jenkins 13 Md. 443 1859 1 Maryland
Eberts v. Eberts 42 Mich. 404 1880 1 Michigan
Rood v. Hovey 50 Mich. 395 1883 1 Michigan
Slack v. Bird 23 N.J. Eq. 238 1872 1 New Jersey
Flagler v. Blunt 32 N.J. Eq. 518 1880 1 New Jersey
Faran v. Robinson 17 Ohio St. 243 1867 1 Ohio
Passmore's Administrator's Appeal 23 Pa. 381 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Martin v. Kirby 52 Va. 67 1854 1 Virginia
Toler's Adm'r v. Toler 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 71 1856 1 Virginia
Craddock's Lessee v. Stalcup 1 Tenn. 351 1808 1 Tennessee
Brent v. Washington's Adm'r 59 Va. 526 1868 1 Virginia
Cosgray v. Core 2 W. Va. 353 1867 1 West Virginia
Houser v. Ruffner 18 W. Va. 244 1881 1 West Virginia
Hilleary v. Lessee 26 Md. 274 1867 1 Maryland
Ohio Life Ins. & Trust Co. v. Winn & Ross 4 Md. Ch. 253 1849 1 Maryland
Sis v. Boarman 11 App. D.C. 116 1897 1 District of Columbia
Miller v. Horowitz 172 Md. 419 1937 1 Maryland
Frank v. Wareheim 177 Md. 43 1939 1 Maryland
Jefferson v. Tennant 107 So. 2d 334 1958 1 Louisiana