Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Coffee v. Groover 20 Fla. 64 1883 1 Florida
Hoey v. Jackson 31 Fla. 541 1893 1 Florida
Myers v. Jenkins 63 Ohio St. 101 1900 1 Ohio
Boardman's Appeal from Probate 40 Conn. 169 1873 1 Connecticut
Jenkins v. Purcell 29 App. D.C. 209 1907 1 District of Columbia
Thomas G. Jewett, Jr. Inc. v. Keystone Driller Co. 282 Mass. 469 1933 1 Massachusetts
State v. Creed 299 Mo. 307 1923 1 Missouri
Dazet v. Landry 21 Nev. 291 1892 1 Nevada
Thompson v. Thompson 17 Ohio St. 650 1867 1 Ohio
Elmore v. Covington 180 Tenn. 128 1943 1 Tennessee
Self v. Haun 2 Shan. Cas. 123 1876 1 Tennessee
Richards v. State 55 Tex. Crim. 278 1909 1 Texas
Cowser v. State 70 Tex. Crim. 265 1913 1 Texas
Taylor v. State 87 Tex. Crim. 330 1920 1 Texas
Fitch v. Firestone 173 F. Supp. 131 1959 1 United States
Rogers v. Page 140 F. 596 1905 1 United States
Pinney v. Pinney 46 Fla. 559 1903 1 Florida
Peacock v. Feaster 52 Fla. 565 1906 1 Florida
Bell v. Niles 61 Fla. 114 1911 1 Florida
Humphry v. Beeson 1 Greene 199 1848 1 Iowa