Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
McCramer v. Thompson 21 Iowa 244 1866 1 Iowa
Belleville Savings Bank v. Bornman 124 Ill. 200 1888 1 Illinois
Carter v. Moulton 51 Kan. 9 1893 1 Kansas
State v. Peck 53 Me. 284 1865 1 Maine
Thomas v. Hoffman 22 Mich. 45 1870 1 Michigan
County of Linn ex rel. Linn County v. Farris 52 Mo. 75 1873 1 Missouri
Hurt v. Ford 142 Mo. 283 1898 1 Missouri
Wolf v. Driggs 44 N.J. Eq. 363 1888 1 New Jersey
Dangler v. Baker 35 Ohio St. 673 1880 1 Ohio
Tate v. Lawrence 58 Tenn. 503 1872 1 Tennessee
Sampson v. Marr 66 Tenn. 486 1874 1 Tennessee
Branch v. Branch 143 Tenn. 210 1920 1 Tennessee
Kidd v. Beckley 64 W. Va. 80 1908 1 West Virginia
McIlhenny Co. v. Todd 71 Tex. 400 1888 1 Texas
Bailey v. Finlayson 25 Fla. 153 1889 1 Florida
Saunders v. Richard 35 Fla. 28 1895 1 Florida
Lyle v. Richards 9 Serg. & Rawle 322 1823 1 Pennsylvania
Whelan v. Reilly 5 W. Va. 356 1872 1 West Virginia
Buffalo Loan, Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. Knights Templar & Masonic Mutual Aid Ass'n 126 N.Y. 450 1891 1 New York
Eastham v. Landon 17 Wash. 48 1897 1 Washington