Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Oliver v. Forrester 96 Ill. 315 1880 1 Illinois
Rabel v. Pourciau 20 La. 131 1868 1 Louisiana
Denton v. Merrill 50 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 224 1887 1 New York
Denton v. Merrill 5 N.Y. St. Rep. 387 1887 1 New York
Terrell v. Rowland 86 Ky. 67 1887 1 Kentucky
Horne v. Ingraham 125 Ill. 198 1888 1 Illinois
Robinson v. Allen 85 Va. 721 1889 1 Virginia
Williston v. Camp 9 Mont. 88 1889 1 Montana
Rannels ex rel. Renick v. Rannels 52 Mo. 108 1873 1 Missouri
Lightfoot v. Bass 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 677 1876 1 Tennessee
Parker v. Parker 72 Tenn. 392 1880 1 Tennessee
Chadwell v. Wheless 74 Tenn. 312 1880 1 Tennessee
State v. Clifford 59 W. Va. 1 1906 1 West Virginia
Still v. United Pipe & Supply Co. (In re W.L. Jackson Manufacturing Co.) 50 B.R. 498 1985 1 United States
Paris v. Transamerica Insurance Group (In re Buckley & Associates Insurance) 67 B.R. 331 1986 1 United States
Durant v. Pierson 36 N.Y. St. Rep. 463 1891 1 New York
Durant v. Pierson 124 N.Y. 444 1891 1 New York
Holt v. Holt 37 W. Va. 305 1892 1 West Virginia
Johnson v. Peck 58 Ark. 580 1894 1 Arkansas
Redenbaugh v. Kelton 130 Mo. 558 1895 1 Missouri