Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Jackson v. United Gas Public Service Co. 198 So. 633 1940 1 Louisiana
National Safe Deposit, Savings & Trust Co. v. Heiberger 19 App. D.C. 506 1902 1 District of Columbia
Hollis v. State 27 Fla. 387 1891 1 Florida
State v. Kervin 37 La. Ann. 782 1885 1 Louisiana
Wilson v. Jourdan 79 Miss. 133 1901 1 Mississippi
State v. Hall 93 N.C. 571 1885 1 North Carolina
Edwardson v. Gerwien 41 N.D. 506 1919 1 North Dakota
Ex parte Maxwell 11 Nev. 428 1876 1 Nevada
Merrill v. Rolston 5 Redf. 220 1881 1 New York
Seward v. Jackson ex dem. Van Wyck 8 Cow. 406 1826 1 New York
Bickers v. Shenandoah Valley National Bank 197 Va. 145 1955 1 Virginia
Michigan Fire & Marine Insurance v. Genie Craft Corp. 195 F. Supp. 222 1961 1 United States
Costello v. Palmer 20 App. D.C. 210 1902 1 District of Columbia
Rigor v. State 101 Md. 465 1905 1 Maryland
State ex rel. Milwaukee Medical College v. Chittenden 127 Wis. 468 1906 1 Wisconsin
Board of County Commissioners v. Jay 122 Md. 324 1914 1 Maryland
Patterson v. Dushane 137 Pa. 23 1890 1 Pennsylvania
In re Remus 119 Ohio St. 166 1928 1 Ohio
Beacom v. Amos 161 N.C. 357 1913 1 North Carolina
Betts v. Brady 316 U.S. 455 1942 1 United States