Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Central Bank v. Copeland 18 Md. 305 1862 1 Maryland
Forgay v. Atlantic Mutual Insurance 25 N.Y. Super. Ct. 79 1864 1 New York
Hall v. Hinks 21 Md. 406 1864 1 Maryland
Ruppert v. Mayor of Baltimore 23 Md. 184 1865 1 Maryland
Philadelphia, Wilmington & Baltimore Rail Road v. Harper 29 Md. 330 1868 1 Maryland
McGowen v. McGowen 52 Tex. 657 1880 1 Texas
Caverno v. Jones 61 N.H. 623 1882 1 New Hampshire
State v. Jones 64 Iowa 349 1884 1 Iowa
Green v. Grant 143 Ill. 61 1892 1 Illinois
Slayton v. Barry 175 Mass. 513 1900 1 Massachusetts
Wirt v. Dinan 44 Mo. App. 583 1891 1 Missouri
Fouts v. Nance 55 Okla. 266 1916 1 Oklahoma
Commonwealth v. Lessner 274 Pa. 108 1922 1 Pennsylvania
Lord v. New York Life Insurance Co. 95 Tex. 216 1902 1 Texas
Schauer v. Von Schauer 138 S.W. 145 1911 1 Texas
Casey v. State 20 Neb. 138 1886 1 Nebraska
Craig v. State 30 Tex. Ct. App. 619 1892 1 Texas
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad v. Barger 80 Md. 23 1894 1 Maryland
Ford v. Schliessman 107 Wis. 479 1900 1 Wisconsin
Bordeaux v. Hartman Furniture & Carpet Co. 115 Mo. App. 556 1906 1 Missouri