Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Douglass v. Fagg 35 Va. 588 1837 1 Virginia
Dent v. Wait's Admr. 9 W. Va. 41 1876 1 West Virginia
Harnsberger v. Yancey 74 Va. 527 1880 1 Virginia
Dickinson v. Voorhees 7 Watts & Serg. 353 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Liles v. Rogers 113 N.C. 197 1893 1 North Carolina
Equitable Surety Co. v. Illinois Surety Co. 108 S.C. 364 1918 1 South Carolina
Satterley v. Morgan 33 La. Ann. 846 1881 1 Louisiana
Fowler v. Stoneum 11 Tex. 478 1854 1 Recovery for slaves Texas
Conrad v. Smith 2 N.D. 408 1892 1 North Dakota
Hevener v. Berry 17 W. Va. 474 1880 1 West Virginia
Green v. Spaulding 76 Va. 411 1882 1 Virginia
Draper v. Morris 137 Ind. 169 1894 1 Indiana
Morrison v. Fletcher 119 Ky. 488 1905 1 Kentucky
Graves v. Bonness 97 Minn. 278 1906 1 Minnesota
Wood v. Conqueror Trust Co. 265 Mo. 511 1915 1 Missouri
Records v. Fields 155 Mo. 314 1900 1 Missouri
Hunter v. Coe 12 N.D. 505 1903 1 North Dakota
In re Bartles 33 N.J. Eq. 46 1880 1 New Jersey
In re the Estate of Zweig 145 Misc. 839 1932 1 New York
Jones v. Short 53 Or. 525 1909 1 Oregon