Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bain & Bro. v. Buff's Adm'r 76 Va. 371 1882 1 Virginia
Yates & Ayres v. Robertson & Berkeley 80 Va. 475 1885 1 Virginia
Dunn's Ex'rs v. Renick 40 W. Va. 349 1895 1 West Virginia
Cliett v. State 46 Ga. App. 315 1933 1 Georgia
Nixon v. New Orleans Ry. & Light Co. 121 La. 447 1908 1 Louisiana
First Nat. Bank of Ceredo v. Huntington Distilling Co. 41 W. Va. 530 1895 1 West Virginia
Hingle v. State 24 Ind. 28 1865 1 Indiana
Draper v. Falley 33 Ind. 465 1870 1 Indiana
Kantrowitz v. Prather 31 Ind. 92 1869 1 Indiana
Bahel v. Manning 112 Mich. 24 1897 1 Michigan
Mohr v. Langan 77 Mo. App. 481 1898 1 Missouri
State ex rel. Brown v. White 75 Mo. App. 257 1898 1 Missouri
Best v. Hammond 55 Pa. 409 1867 1 Pennsylvania
Woodward’s Estate 3 Pa. D. & C. 433 1922 1 Pennsylvania
Woodgate v. Fleet 64 N.Y. 566 1876 1 New York
State v. Waine 444 Md. 692 2015 1 jury/crim pro Maryland
Commonwealth v. Myers 5 Pa. D. & C. 410 1924 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. Tross 7 Pa. D. & C. 173 1925 1 Pennsylvania
United States v. Schmidt 204 F. Supp. 540 1962 1 United States
Smith v. Parkersburg Co-Operative Ass'n 48 W. Va. 232 1900 1 West Virginia