Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Kavanagh v. O'Neill 53 Wis. 101 1881 1 Wisconsin
Town of Oxford v. Town of Bethany 19 Conn. 229 1848 1 Connecticut
Turner v. Cole 24 Ala. 364 1854 1 Alabama
Niles v. Sprague 13 Iowa 198 1862 1 Iowa
Strode v. Magowan's heirs 65 Ky. 621 1865 1 Kentucky
Roth v. Jacobs 21 Ohio St. 646 1871 1 Ohio
McAlister v. Novenger 54 Mo. 251 1873 1 Missouri
Egbert v. Greenwalt 44 Mich. 245 1880 1 Michigan
Henderson v. Chaires 25 Fla. 26 1889 1 Florida
Gordon v. Dickison 131 Ill. 141 1890 1 Illinois
McQuinn v. McQuinn 110 Ky. 321 1901 1 Kentucky
Munchow v. Munchow 136 La. 753 1915 1 Louisiana
Oskin v. Johnson 400 S.C. 390 2012 1 South Carolina
Montgomery Light & Water Power Co. v. Montgomery Traction Co. 219 F. 963 1914 1 United States
In re Porterfield 138 F. 192 1905 1 United States
Wilson v. Craig 175 Mo. 362 1903 1 Missouri
Breidenstein v. Bertram 198 Mo. 328 1906 1 Missouri
Powell v. State ex rel. Fowler 84 Ohio St. 165 1911 1 Ohio
Liles v. State ex rel. Johnson 117 Ark. 408 1915 1 Arkansas
Hoover v. Hoover 131 Va. 522 1920 1 Virginia