Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gary v. Newton 201 Ill. 170 1903 1 Illinois
Shear v. Mosher 8 Ill. App. 119 1881 1 Illinois
Fuller v. Wells, Fargo & Co. 42 Kan. 551 1889 1 Kansas
Davis v. Flagg 44 N.J. Eq. 109 1888 1 New Jersey
Cazassa v. Cazassa 92 Tenn. 573 1893 1 Tennessee
Graham v. McReynolds 90 Tenn. 673 1891 1 Tennessee
Rowe's Adm'r v. Habdy's Adm'r 97 Va. 674 1899 1 Virginia
Scott v. Webster 50 Wis. 53 1880 1 Wisconsin
Weaver v. Burr 31 W. Va. 736 1888 1 West Virginia
Thrasher v. Doig 18 Fla. 809 1882 1 Florida
Harwood v. Root 20 Fla. 940 1884 1 Florida
O'Neil v. Percival 25 Fla. 118 1889 1 Florida
Shepherd v. Orleans Cotton Press Co. 2 La. Ann. 100 1847 1 Louisiana
Puget Sound Lumber Co. v. Krug 89 Cal. 237 1891 1 California
Gohlman, Lester & Co. v. Whittle 114 Tex. 548 1925 1 Texas
Blood v. Hunt 97 Fla. 551 1929 1 Florida
Davis v. Battle 132 Fla. 240 1938 1 Florida
King v. Cushman 41 Ill. 31 1866 1 Illinois
Bowen v. Darby 14 Fla. 202 1872 1 Florida
Irwin v. Atkins 8 Ill. App. 221 1881 1 Illinois