Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cogbill v. Boyd 77 Va. 450 1883 1 Virginia
Irwin v. Zane 15 W. Va. 646 1879 1 West Virginia
People v. Mesa 93 Cal. 580 1892 1 California
Lyman v. People 7 Ill. App. 345 1880 1 Illinois
State ex rel. Reynolds v. Barker 4 Kan. 435 1868 1 Kansas
State v. Anderson 19 Mo. 241 1853 1 Missouri
Jones v. State 133 Miss. 684 1923 1 Mississippi
Walker v. State 135 Miss. 422 1924 1 Mississippi
State v. White 146 N.C. 608 1908 1 North Carolina
State v. Malpass 189 N.C. 349 1925 1 North Carolina
State v. Birmingham 44 N.C. 120 1852 1 North Carolina
Woodford v. People 62 N.Y. 117 1875 1 New York
Auditor of Lucas County v. State ex rel. Boyles 75 Ohio St. 114 1906 1 Ohio
Mirick v. Gims 79 Ohio St. 174 1908 1 Ohio
Ducuy v. Falgoust 83 So. 2d 118 1955 1 Louisiana
Powell v. Commonwealth 114 Pa. 265 1887 1 Pennsylvania
McCullough v. Brown 41 S.C. 220 1894 1 South Carolina
State ex rel. George v. Aiken 42 S.C. 222 1894 1 South Carolina
Cannon v. Wood 34 Tenn. 177 1854 1 Tennessee
Ex parte Lewis 45 Tex. Crim. 1 1903 1 Texas