Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Couley v. State 12 Mo. 462 1849 1 Missouri
State v. Brockman 46 Mo. 566 1870 1 Missouri
St. Louis & Iron Mountain Railroad v. Silver 56 Mo. 265 1874 1 Missouri
State v. Sayers 58 Mo. 585 1875 1 Missouri
Martin v. State 30 Neb. 421 1890 1 Nebraska
Thomas v. Estate of Thomas 64 Neb. 581 1902 1 Nebraska
Robinson v. Peru Plow & Wheel Co. 1 Okla. 140 1893 1 Oklahoma
State v. Doyle 11 R.I. 574 1877 1 Rhode Island
Brickman v. Southern Railway 74 S.C. 306 1906 1 South Carolina
Warren v. State 29 Tex. 369 1867 1 Texas
Egery v. Power 38 Tex. 373 1873 1 Texas
Gibbs v. Penny 43 Tex. 560 1875 1 Texas
Smith v. St. Louis Public Schools 30 Mo. 290 1860 1 Missouri
Tinicum Fishing Co. v. Carter 61 Pa. 21 1869 1 Pennsylvania
Wood v. Appal 63 Pa. 210 1870 1 Pennsylvania
Backus v. City of Detroit 49 Mich. 110 1882 1 Michigan
Whedbee v. Whedbee 58 N.C. 392 1860 1 North Carolina
Lincoln v. Davis 53 Mich. 375 1884 1 Michigan
Fitzgerald v. Faunce 46 N.J.L. 536 1884 1 New Jersey
New England Trout & Salmon Club v. Mather 68 Vt. 338 1895 1 Vermont