Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mercer's Adm'r v. Beale 31 Va. 189 1833 1 Virginia
Laidley v. Merrifield 34 Va. 346 1839 1 Virginia
Merchants National Bank v. Good 21 W. Va. 455 1883 1 West Virginia
Cann v. Cann 40 W. Va. 138 1894 1 West Virginia
Kipp v. Hanna 2 Bland 26 1820 1 Maryland
Conrad v. Harrison 30 Va. 532 1832 1 Virginia
McKenzie v. Cowing 4 D.C. 479 1834 1 United States
Kennedy v. Howard 25 Tenn. 64 1845 1 Tennessee
State ex rel. Puett v. Musser 4 Ind. App. 407 1892 1 Indiana
Diffenderfer v. Scott 5 Ind. App. 243 1892 1 Indiana
State ex rel. Lewis v. Lewis 311 N.C. 727 1984 1 North Carolina
First Trust Co. v. Smith 134 Neb. 84 1938 1 Nebraska
Faulkner v. Territory 6 N.M. 464 1892 1 New Mexico
Bremen Mining & Milling Co. v. Bremen 13 N.M. 111 1905 1 New Mexico
Whish v. Public Service Commission 205 A.D. 756 1923 1 New York
Peery v. Fletcher 93 Or. 43 1919 1 Oregon
State v. Douglas 70 S.D. 203 1944 1 South Dakota
Tremont Lumber Co. v. Haynes Lumber Co. 135 La. 421 1914 1 Louisiana
Hagan v. Walker 55 U.S. 29 1852 1 United States
Dickinson v. Railroad Co. 7 W. Va. 390 1874 1 West Virginia