Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Inwood v. State 42 Ohio St. 186 1884 1 Ohio
Porter v. Jones 46 Tenn. 313 1869 1 Tennessee
Smith v. Smith 73 Tenn. 250 1880 1 Tennessee
Owens v. Owens 21 Tenn. App. 104 1937 1 Tennessee
Christenson v. Carleton 69 Vt. 91 1896 1 Vermont
Monroe Water Works Co. v. City of Monroe 110 Wis. 11 1901 1 Wisconsin
Bailey v. Gardner 31 W. Va. 94 1888 1 West Virginia
McCarthy Bros. v. Hanskutt 29 S.D. 535 1912 1 South Dakota
Township of Shippen v. Burlingame 7 Sadler 258 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Richardson v. Trustees' Loan & Guaranty Co. 15 La. App. 645 1931 1 Louisiana
Moore v. State 43 N.J.L. 203 1881 1 New Jersey
Peerce v. Kitzmiller 19 W. Va. 564 1882 1 West Virginia
Coleman v. Blue Cross Blue Shield 487 F. Supp. 2d 1225 2007 1 United States
Anonymous v. Gelpcke 12 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 245 1875 1 New York
Seymour v. Purnell 23 Fla. 232 1887 1 Florida
Chicago & Alton Railroad v. Johnson 116 Ill. 206 1886 1 Illinois
Jenks v. State 39 Ind. 1 1872 1 Indiana
Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati & Indianapolis Railroad v. Newell 104 Ind. 264 1885 1 Indiana
Harvey v. Sullens 46 Mo. 147 1870 1 Missouri
In re Will of Everett 153 N.C. 83 1910 1 North Carolina