Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church v. Warren 28 Md. 338 1868 1 Maryland
City of Philadelphia v. Field 58 Pa. 320 1868 1 Pennsylvania
Philadelphia v. Fox 64 Pa. 169 1870 1 Pennsylvania
Blade v. Young 8 La. App. 591 1928 1 Louisiana
Bradshaw v. City of Omaha 1 Neb. 16 1871 1 Nebraska
Osburn v. Staley 5 W. Va. 85 1871 1 West Virginia
Farnum's Petition 51 N.H. 376 1871 1 New Hampshire
Flint & Fentonville Plank-road Co. v. Woodhull 25 Mich. 99 1872 1 Michigan
State ex rel. Blackemore, Wooldridge & Co. v. Graham 25 La. Ann. 625 1873 1 Louisiana
Chesapeake Bank v. First National Bank 40 Md. 269 1874 1 Maryland
Legg v. Mayor of Annapolis 42 Md. 203 1875 1 Maryland
Chisholm v. Montgomery 5 F. Cas. 635 1875 1 United States
Commissioners of Laramie County v. Commissioners of Albany County 92 U.S. 307 1875 1 United States
Groff v. Mayor of Frederick City 44 Md. 67 1876 1 Maryland
State ex rel. Rosenstock v. Swift 11 Nev. 128 1876 1 Nevada
Spencer v. Smith 18 Va. 323 1815 1 Virginia
Nice's Estate 227 Pa. 75 1909 1 Pennsylvania
State ex rel. Piper v. Gracey 11 Nev. 223 1876 1 Nevada
State ex rel. Attorney-General v. Covington 29 Ohio St. 102 1876 1 Ohio
Provost of Royal Burgh v. Abercrombie 46 Md. 172 1877 1 Maryland