Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Culbertson v. Smith 52 Md. 628 1879 1 Maryland
Thomas v. Hunter 29 Md. 406 1868 1 Maryland
Merryman v. Long 49 Md. 540 1879 1 Maryland
Garrison v. Burns 98 Ga. 762 1896 1 Georgia
Sewell v. Norris 128 Ga. 824 1907 1 Georgia
McAndrew v. Taylor 15 Ga. App. 555 1914 1 Georgia
Jordan v. Beecher 143 Ga. 143 1915 1 Georgia
Carter v. Butler 71 Ga. App. 492 1944 1 Georgia
Clifton v. Dunn 208 Ga. 326 1951 1 Georgia
Weigle v. Brautigam 74 Ill. App. 285 1898 1 Illinois
Sprinkle v. State 137 Miss. 731 1925 1 Mississippi
Mackie v. State 138 Miss. 740 1925 1 Mississippi
Eckert v. Long Island Railroad Co. 57 Barb. 555 1870 1 New York
Slatterly v. People 58 N.Y. 354 1874 1 New York
State Board of Insurance v. Betts 158 Tex. 612 1958 1 Texas
Lavenstein Bros. v. Hartford Fire Insurance 125 Va. 191 1919 1 Virginia
Bryant v. State 7 Wyo. 311 1898 1 Wyoming
United States v. Gallagher 25 F. Cas. 1241 1832 1 United States
Bowie v. Jones ex rel. Linthicum 1 Gill 208 1843 1 Maryland
West & Courtenay Adm'rs v. Williams 1 Md. Ch. 358 1848 1 Maryland