Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Swift v. Bonvillain 139 La. 558 1916 1 Louisiana
Bender v. Bender 226 Pa. 607 1910 1 Pennsylvania
State v. Jones 203 N.C. 374 1932 1 North Carolina
State v. Keaton 205 N.C. 607 1934 1 North Carolina
Attorney-General ex rel. Abbot v. Town of Dublin 41 N.H. 91 1860 1 New Hampshire
Coal & Mining Co. v. Admr. of Clay 51 Ohio St. 542 1894 1 Ohio
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway v. Foster 78 Tenn. 351 1882 1 Tennessee
Calvert v. Bradley 57 U.S. 580 1853 1 United States
Edwards's Estate 227 Pa. 299 1910 1 Pennsylvania
McLenan v. Sullivan 13 Iowa 521 1862 1 Iowa
O'Dell v. Burnham 61 Wis. 562 1884 1 Wisconsin
Binney v. Brown 116 Pa. 169 1887 1 Pennsylvania
National Acceptance Co. of America v. Wallace 196 So. 2d 533 1967 1 Louisiana
Meurer v. Meurer 119 Pa. 115 1888 1 Pennsylvania
Iredell's Appeal 10 Sadler 127 1888 1 Pennsylvania
Miller v. Powers 119 Ind. 79 1889 1 Indiana
De Mares v. Gilpin 15 Colo. 76 1890 1 Colorado
Davis v. Davis 20 Or. 78 1890 1 Oregon
Power v. Davis 10 D.C. 153 1881 1 District of Columbia
Davis v. Hawkins 163 Pa. 228 1894 1 Pennsylvania