Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Bennett's Ex'or v. Giles ex rel. Loyd 33 Va. 316 1835 1 Virginia
Gibson v. Powell 13 Miss. 712 1846 1 Mississippi
McCrum v. Lee 38 W. Va. 583 1893 1 West Virginia
Organ v. Memphis & Little Rock Railroad 51 Ark. 235 1888 1 Arkansas
Haggart v. Ranney 73 Ark. 344 1904 1 Arkansas
Cunningham v. Ashley 45 Cal. 485 1873 1 California
Black v. Johnson 233 Ga. 533 1975 1 Georgia
Parker v. Parker 52 Ill. App. 333 1893 1 Illinois
Rall v. Donnelly 56 Ill. App. 425 1894 1 Illinois
McLaurine v. Monroe's Administrators 30 Mo. 462 1860 1 Missouri
Ewing v. Shannahan 113 Mo. 188 1892 1 Missouri
Bishop v. Chase 156 Mo. 158 1900 1 Missouri
Pearson v. McMillan 37 Miss. 588 1859 1 Mississippi
Beck v. Beck 181 So. 635 1938 1 Louisiana
Davis v. Crandall 101 N.Y. 311 1886 1 New York
Lessee of Ward v. Racer 20 Ohio 250 1851 1 Ohio
Lessee of Ward v. Barrows 2 Ohio St. 241 1853 1 Ohio
Turner v. Brock 53 Tenn. 50 1871 1 Tennessee
Duncan v. Ewing's Heirs & Executors 3 Tenn. Ch. R. 29 1875 1 Tennessee
Henley v. Robb 86 Tenn. 474 1888 1 Tennessee