Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
In re Pattinson 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 1807 0 Michigan
Smith v. Winder 98 Cal. App. 2d 78 1950 1 California
In re Denison 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 139 1807 0 Michigan
McMillan v. Greer 85 Cal. App. 558 1927 1 California
Williams v. Buster 5 W. Va. 342 1872 0 West Virginia
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Norris v. Harris 15 Cal. 226 1860 0 California
Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. v. Bradford 6 W. Va. 220 1873 0 West Virginia
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Hollingsworth & Co. v. Brooks 7 W. Va. 559 1874 0 West Virginia
Michigan United Conservation Clubs v. Secretary of State 246 Mich. App. 82 2001 1 Michigan
Carpenter v. Miller's Ex'rs 3 W. Va. 174 1869 0 West Virginia
Hines v. State 93 Ga. 187 1893 1 Georgia
O'Neil v. Cleveland 30 N.J. Eq. 273 1878 1 New Jersey
Abernethy v. Wayne County Branch of the State Bank 5 Ohio St. 266 1855 1 Ohio
People v. Petrea 1 N.Y. Crim. 198 1882 1 New York
Chase v. State 46 Miss. 683 1872 1 Mississippi
State v. Carver 49 Me. 588 1861 1 Maine
Dunn v. Sanders 243 Ga. 684 1979 1 Georgia
Hardin v. State 22 Ind. 347 1864 1 Indiana