Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Forgay v. Conrad 47 U.S. 201 1848 0 United States
Maxwell v. Maxwell 60 Ky. 101 1860 0 Kentucky
Morgan v. Cox 22 Mo. 373 1856 0 Missouri
Naylor’s Administrator v. Moffatt 29 Mo. 126 1859 0 Missouri
Peers v. Davis’ Administrators 29 Mo. 184 1859 0 Missouri
Hudnal v. Wilder 15 S.C.L. 294 1827 0 South Carolina
Stephen v. State 11 Ga. 225 1852 0 Georgia
Prall v. Peet’s Curator 3 La. 274 1832 0 Louisiana
Wall v. Wall 30 Miss. 91 1855 0 Mississippi
Carroll v. Carroll 20 Tex. 731 1858 0 Texas
Wittenbrock v. Parker 102 Cal. 93 1894 1 California
Lemoine v. City of Shreveport 184 La. 221 1936 1 Louisiana
White v. Smith 46 S.C.L. 595 1860 0 South Carolina
Thomas' Adm'r v. Lewis 89 Va. 1 1892 0 Virginia
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri
State v. M’Kee 17 S.C.L. 651 1830 0 North Carolina
Lucy v. State 8 Mo. 134 1843 0 Missouri
Nathan v. State 8 Mo. 631 1844 0 Missouri
Peter v. State 12 Miss. 31 1844 0 Mississippi
Jim v. State 23 Tenn. 289 1843 0 Tennessee