Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Burton v. Jennings 158 Md. 254 1930 1 Maryland
Lee's Ex'or v. Boak 52 Va. 182 1854 1 Virginia
Tillinghast v. Wheaton 8 R.I. 536 1867 1 Rhode Island
Conser v. Snowden 54 Md. 175 1880 1 Maryland
Pierce v. Boston Five Cents Savings Bank 129 Mass. 425 1880 1 Massachusetts
Carradine v. Estate of Carradine 58 Miss. 286 1880 1 Mississippi
Providence Institution for Savings v. Taft 14 R.I. 502 1884 1 Rhode Island
Fearing v. Jones 149 Mass. 12 1889 1 Massachusetts
Biggs v. McCarty 86 Ind. 352 1882 1 Indiana
McLeod v. Miller & Lux 40 Nev. 447 1917 1 Nevada
Commonwealth v. Nicely 130 Pa. 261 1889 1 Pennsylvania
Richardson v. Daggett 24 App. D.C. 440 1904 1 District of Columbia
Watkins v. Rives 125 F.2d 33 1941 1 United States
Malloy v. Smith 265 Md. 460 1972 1 Maryland
Nusz v. Grove 27 Md. 391 1867 1 Maryland
Kuhn v. Stansfield 28 Md. 210 1868 1 Maryland
Hill v. Hill 38 Md. 183 1873 1 Maryland
Odend'hal v. Devlin 48 Md. 439 1878 1 Maryland
Broughton v. Brand 94 Mo. 169 1887 1 Missouri
Bank v. Atkinson 32 W. Va. 203 1889 1 West Virginia