Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Williams 71 Ky. 241 1871 1 Kentucky
Elsemore v. Longfellow 76 Me. 128 1884 1 Maine
Fish ex rel. Smith v. Barbour 43 Mich. 19 1880 1 Michigan
O'Gorman v. Sabin 62 Minn. 46 1895 1 Minnesota
Westbrook v. Munger 61 Miss. 329 1883 1 Mississippi
Lann v. Third National Bank in Nashville 198 Tenn. 70 1955 1 Tennessee
Lee v. Crossna 25 Tenn. 281 1845 1 Tennessee
Haskins v. Wallet 63 Tex. 213 1885 1 Texas
Stutsman County v. Wallace 142 U.S. 293 1892 1 United States
Lawrence v. Cooke 39 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 126 1884 1 New York
Braddee v. Brownfield 2 Watts & Serg. 271 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Lawrence v. Cooke 104 N.Y. 632 1887 1 New York
Phillips v. Phillips 112 N.Y. 197 1889 1 New York
Osborne v. Gordon 86 Wis. 92 1893 1 Wisconsin
Blake v. O'Neal 63 W. Va. 483 1908 1 West Virginia
Estate of Richet 4 Coffey 334 1909 1 California
Floyd v. Smith 59 Fla. 485 1910 1 Florida
Albury v. Albury 63 Fla. 329 1912 1 Florida
Epstein v. Roux 12 Teiss. 313 1915 1 Louisiana
Patterson v. Donner 48 Cal. 369 1874 1 California