Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Hanson v. Brawner 2 Md. 90 1852 0 Maryland
Gattis v. Chavez 413 F. Supp. 33 1976 1 United States
Kilbourn v. Thompson 103 U.S. 168 1880 1 United States
Cunningham v. Schley 41 Ga. 426 1870 1 Georgia
Satterfield v. Mayes 30 Tenn. 58 1850 0 Tennessee
Feamster v. Withrow 9 W. Va. 296 1876 1 West Virginia
Nulton v. Isaacs 71 Va. 726 1878 1 Virginia
Owen v. McGehee 61 Ala. 440 1878 1 Alabama
Gillett v. Bate 86 N.Y. 87 1881 1 New York
Matthews v. Hall's Adm'r 21 W. Va. 510 1883 1 West Virginia
Fishel v. Irwin 132 La. 344 1913 1 Louisiana
Mobile & Montgomery Railway Co. v. Jurey 111 U.S. 584 1884 1 United States
Witz, Biedler & Co. v. Osburn 83 Va. 227 1887 1 Virginia
Blakeslee v. Board of Water Commissioners 106 Conn. 642 1927 1 Connecticut
Beard v. State 71 Ga. App. 747 1944 1 Georgia
Morris v. State 72 Ga. App. 466 1945 1 Georgia
Latiolais v. Breaux 154 La. 1006 1923 1 Louisiana
In re Estate of Pulling 97 Mich. 375 1893 1 Michigan
Meech v. Wilder 130 Mich. 29 1902 1 Michigan
Dooley v. Fritz 45 F.2d 317 1930 1 United States