Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Tufts v. DuBignon 61 Ga. 322 1878 1 Georgia
Henderson v. Jackson 138 Iowa 326 1907 1 Iowa
American Bible Society v. Price 115 Ill. 623 1886 1 Illinois
Harp v. Parr 168 Ill. 459 1897 1 Illinois
Scott v. Scott 212 Ill. 597 1904 1 Illinois
Jordan v. White 38 Mich. 253 1878 1 Michigan
Cheatham v. Rowland 92 N.C. 340 1885 1 North Carolina
McEachin v. Stewart 106 N.C. 336 1890 1 North Carolina
Culp v. Stanford 112 N.C. 664 1893 1 North Carolina
Creighton v. Pringle 3 S.C. 77 1871 1 South Carolina
Bank of Commerce & Trust Co. v. Stavros 20 Tenn. App. 662 1936 1 Tennessee
Melody v. Hamblin 21 Tenn. App. 687 1937 1 Tennessee
Ray v. Nanney 21 Tenn. App. 618 1937 1 Tennessee
Walker v. Skeene 40 Tenn. 1 1859 1 Tennessee
Sparf v. United States 156 U.S. 51 1895 1 United States
State ex rel. Lanning v. Lonsdale 48 Wis. 348 1880 1 Wisconsin
Una v. Dodd 38 N.J. Eq. 460 1884 1 New Jersey
Ruhl v. Ruhl 24 W. Va. 279 1884 1 West Virginia
Una v. Dodd 39 N.J. Eq. 173 1884 1 New Jersey
Canal Bank & Trust Co. v. Greco 177 La. 507 1933 1 Louisiana