Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Evans v. Folks 135 Mo. 397 1896 1 Missouri
State v. Blancett 24 N.M. 433 1918 1 New Mexico
Stephens v. People 19 N.Y. 549 1859 1 New York
Moore v. State 17 Ohio St. 521 1867 1 Ohio
Moss v. Commonwealth 107 Pa. 267 1884 1 Pennsylvania
Davis v. Anthony 53 Tenn. App. 495 1964 1 Tennessee
In re Estate of McFarland 167 S.W.3d 299 2005 1 Tennessee
Walker v. State 37 Tex. 366 1873 1 Texas
Prison Ass'n v. Russell's Administrator 103 Va. 563 1905 1 Virginia
State v. Erickson 45 Wis. 86 1878 1 Wisconsin
Maxwell v. Hixson 383 F. Supp. 320 1974 1 United States
Reid v. Diamond Plate-Glass Co. 85 F. 193 1898 1 United States
Chase v. Palmer 25 Me. 341 1845 1 Maine
Curry v. Fulkinson's Executors 14 Ohio 100 1846 1 Ohio
Kemp v. Holland 10 Mo. 255 1846 1 Missouri
Smith's Adm'r v. Lamberts 48 Va. 138 1850 1 Virginia
Rapp v. Rapp 6 Pa. 45 1847 1 Pennsylvania
Hardy v. Boaz 29 Ala. 168 1856 1 Alabama
Lassiter v. Travis 98 Tenn. 330 1897 1 Tennessee
Lewis v. Darnell 580 S.W.2d 572 1978 1 Tennessee