Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Lambert's Adm'r 74 Va. 256 1880 1 Virginia
Salamone v. Keiley 80 Va. 86 1885 1 Virginia
Hutchinson v. Maxwell 100 Va. 169 1902 1 Virginia
Geiger v. Blackley 86 Va. 328 1889 1 Virginia
Stampers v. Johnson 3 Tex. 1 1848 1 Bill of sale dispute Texas
Hedrick v. Walker 17 W. Va. 916 1881 1 West Virginia
Webb v. Ritter 60 W. Va. 193 1906 1 West Virginia
Thorntons v. Fitzhugh 31 Va. 209 1833 1 Virginia
Nelson v. Jennings 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 369 1856 1 Virginia
Cheshire v. City of Minden 83 So. 2d 526 1955 1 Louisiana
State v. Goss 129 La. 95 1911 1 Louisiana
State v. Riculfi 35 La. Ann. 770 1883 1 Louisiana
Sewell v. Scott. 35 La. Ann. 553 1883 1 Louisiana
People v. Hermiz 453 Mich. 269 1996 1 Michigan
Dogget v. Lane 12 Mo. 215 1848 1 Missouri
Robinson v. State 12 Mo. 592 1849 1 Missouri
Howe & Wallace v. Waysman 12 Mo. 169 1848 1 Missouri
Kearny v. Jeffries 48 Miss. 343 1873 1 Mississippi
McLaughlin v. Green 48 Miss. 175 1873 1 Mississippi
Chapman v. Erie Railway Co. 1 Thomp. & Cook 526 1873 1 New York