Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Carter v. Montgomery 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 216 1875 1 Tennessee
Merriman v. State 71 Tenn. 393 1879 1 Tennessee
Zanone v. State 97 Tenn. 101 1896 1 Tennessee
Ryan v. Texas & Pacific Railroad 64 Tex. 239 1885 1 Texas
State v. Miles 15 Wash. 534 1896 1 Washington
State v. Hooker 99 Wash. 661 1918 1 Washington
Cunningham v. Underwood 116 F. 803 1902 1 United States
Brickell v. DiPietro ex rel. DiPietro 145 Fla. 23 1940 1 Florida
Magnant v. Peacock 157 Fla. 271 1946 1 Florida
Leshey v. Gardner 3 Watts & Serg. 314 1842 1 Pennsylvania
Herman v. Edington 331 Mass. 310 1954 1 Massachusetts
Bailey v. Baron 269 So. 2d 45 1972 1 Florida
Rice v. Greenberg 406 So. 2d 469 1981 1 Florida
Dwyer v. Allyn 596 N.E.2d 903 1992 1 Indiana
Diana v. Bentsen 677 So. 2d 1374 1996 1 Florida
State v. Taylor 85 N.C. 591 1881 1 North Carolina
Basile v. Aldrich 70 So. 3d 682 2011 1 Florida
Glenn v. Roberts 95 So. 3d 271 2012 1 Florida
Herrick v. Miller 69 Wash. 456 1912 1 Washington
Eagle v. Oldham 116 Ark. 565 1915 1 Arkansas