Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Thompson v. Thompson 5 W. Va. 190 1872 1 West Virginia
Gowin v. Heider 237 Or. 266 1963 1 Oregon
Howe v. Treasurer of Plainfield 37 N.J.L. 145 1874 1 New Jersey
Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co. v. Bradley 108 Wis. 467 1901 1 Wisconsin
Abbate v. United States 359 U.S. 187 1959 1 United States
Marks, Rothenberg & Co. v. N. H. & R. L. Bradley 69 Miss. 1 1891 1 Mississippi
Abbate v. United States 5 Alaska Fed. 39 1921 1 United States
Conkling v. Coonrod 6 Ohio St. 611 1856 1 Ohio
Doolittle v. Lyman 44 N.H. 608 1860 1 New Hampshire
Holliday v. McKinne 22 Fla. 153 1886 1 Florida
Hayes v. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance 125 Ill. 626 1888 1 Illinois
Chase v. State 46 Miss. 683 1872 1 Mississippi
People v. Petrea 64 How. Pr. 139 1882 1 New York
Whelan v. Reilly 5 W. Va. 356 1872 1 West Virginia
Dunn v. Sanders 243 Ga. 684 1979 1 Georgia
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. v. Mayo 8 Tex. Civ. App. 164 1894 1 Texas
State v. Carver 49 Me. 588 1861 1 Maine
Abernethy v. Wayne County Branch of the State Bank 5 Ohio St. 266 1855 1 Ohio
Hines v. State 93 Ga. 187 1893 1 Georgia
People v. Ashe 44 Cal. 288 1872 1 California