Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Murphy v. N. O. Public Service 7 La. App. 612 1927 1 Louisiana
People v. Foster 133 Ill. 496 1890 1 Illinois
Kansas Pacific Rly. Co. v. Salmon 11 Kan. 83 1873 1 Kansas
Chaddock v. Plummer 88 Mich. 225 1891 1 Michigan
Pauck v. St. Louis Dressed Beef & Provision Co. 159 Mo. 467 1901 1 Missouri
Robnett v. Ashlock 49 Mo. 171 1872 1 Missouri
Virginia Trust Co. v. Buford 123 Miss. 572 1920 1 Mississippi
Mason v. Richmond & Danville Railroad 111 N.C. 482 1892 1 North Carolina
Runt v. Herring 21 N.Y.S. 244 1892 1 New York
Inland Compress Co. v. Simmons 59 Okla. 287 1916 1 Oklahoma
Scott Auto & Supply Co. v. McQueen 111 Okla. 107 1925 1 Oklahoma
Pilson v. Tip-Top Auto Co. 67 Or. 528 1913 1 Oregon
Irish & Swartz Stores v. First National Bank 220 Or. 362 1960 1 Oregon
Johnson v. Philadelphia & Reading R. R. 163 Pa. 127 1894 1 Pennsylvania
Mills v. Mills’ Ex’ors 69 Va. 442 1877 1 Virginia
Garrett v. Hutchinson 86 Va. 872 1890 1 Virginia
Machir v. Funk 90 Va. 284 1893 1 Virginia
Lucas v. Locke 11 W. Va. 81 1877 1 West Virginia
John v. Barnes 21 W. Va. 498 1883 1 West Virginia
Witt v. Harbour 508 F. Supp. 378 1980 1 United States