Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Lovewell v. Schoolfield 217 F. 689 1914 1 United States
Pulliam v. Pulliam 10 F. 53 1881 1 United States
Griesmere v. Thorn 32 Pa. Super. 13 1906 1 Pennsylvania
Perkins v. Woods 27 Mo. 547 1858 1 Missouri
State ex rel. Bredell v. Baldwin 31 Mo. 561 1862 1 Missouri
Noonan v. Ilsley 22 Wis. 27 1867 1 Wisconsin
Giltinan v. Strong 64 Pa. 242 1870 1 Pennsylvania
Fluharty v. Beatty 4 W. Va. 514 1871 1 West Virginia
Burlew v. Quarrier 16 W. Va. 108 1880 1 West Virginia
McCoy v. McCoy 29 W. Va. 794 1887 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Tyson 192 So. 61 1939 1 Louisiana
Gleghorne v. Gleghorne 118 Pa. 383 1888 1 Pennsylvania
Kenney v. Matlack 9 Sadler 437 1888 1 Pennsylvania
Beale v. Kline 183 Pa. 149 1897 1 Pennsylvania
Miller v. Gillispie 54 W. Va. 450 1903 1 West Virginia
Smith v. White 63 W. Va. 472 1908 1 West Virginia
Lynchburg Cotton Mills v. Rives 112 Va. 137 1911 1 Virginia
Lessee of Snyder v. Snyder 6 Binn. 483 1814 1 Pennsylvania
Doughty v. Doughty 7 N.J. Eq. 227 1848 1 New Jersey
Tracey v. Sacket 1 Ohio St. 54 1852 1 Ohio