Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mounts v. Mounts 61 W. Va. 178 1907 1 West Virginia
Webb v. Trent's Executor 162 Va. 500 1934 1 Virginia
United States v. White 28 F. Cas. 550 1836 1 United States
United States v. White 5 D.C. 38 1836 1 United States
Johnson v. Hanson 6 Ala. 351 1844 1 Alabama
Brown v. Hendersons 18 Va. 492 1815 1 Virginia
Reed v. Parker 33 Wash. 107 1903 1 Washington
Martin v. Clinton Bank 14 Ohio 199 1846 1 Ohio
Black v. Campbell 6 W. Va. 51 1873 1 West Virginia
Queen v. Westfall 86 W. Va. 298 1920 1 West Virginia
Rickard v. Schley 27 W. Va. 617 1886 1 West Virginia
Caveny v. Asheim 202 Or. 195 1953 1 Oregon
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. v. Dunleavy 129 Ill. 132 1889 1 Illinois
Hall v. Nute 38 N.H. 422 1859 1 New Hampshire
In re Browning 16 R.I. 441 1889 1 Rhode Island
Clopton v. Carloss 42 Ark. 560 1884 1 Arkansas
Helm v. Leggett 66 Ark. 23 1898 1 Arkansas
Mentzer v. Ellison 7 Colo. App. 315 1896 1 Colorado
Fort Leavenworth Railroad v. Lowe 27 Kan. 749 1882 1 Kansas
Lyons v. Yerex 100 Mich. 214 1894 1 Michigan