Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Abrams v. Kounts 4 Ohio 197 1829 1 Ohio
Thompson v. Hamilton 29 Mass. 425 1832 1 Massachusetts
Cooper v. Sandford 12 Tenn. 452 1833 1 Tennessee
Dorsey v. Eagle 7 G. & J. 321 1835 1 Maryland
Maggort v. Hansbarger 35 Va. 532 1837 1 Virginia
Cummings v. Vorce 3 Hill & Den. 282 1842 1 New York
Jewell v. Center 25 Ala. 498 1854 1 Alabama
State v. Dowd 19 Conn. 388 1849 1 Connecticut
State v. Senn 882 N.W.2d 1 2016 1 Iowa
State v. Gaskins 866 N.W.2d 1 2015 1 Iowa
Doe on the demise of McDougald v. McLean 60 N.C. 120 1863 1 North Carolina
Pinder v. State 367 P.3d 968 2015 1 Utah
In re Farthing 202 F. 557 1913 1 United States
Sheppy v. Stevens 200 F. 946 1912 1 United States
Cassatt v. Mitchell Coal & Coke Co. 150 F. 32 1907 1 United States
Delaplane v. Crenshaw 56 Va. 457 1860 1 Virginia
Levey v. Dyess 51 Miss. 501 1875 1 Mississippi
Supervisors of Jackson Co. v. Leonard 16 W. Va. 470 1880 1 West Virginia
Wood v. Detroit City Street Railway Co. 52 Mich. 402 1884 1 Michigan
McCann's Adm'r v. Righter 34 W. Va. 186 1890 1 West Virginia