Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Jordan v. Adams 7 Ark. 348 1847 1 Arkansas
Hayes v. Ewell's adm'r 45 Va. 11 1847 1 Virginia
Hewitt's Adm'r v. Adams 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 34 1855 1 Virginia
Hudgins v. Kemp 61 U.S. 45 1857 1 United States
Seabrook v. Seabrook 31 S.C. Eq. 495 1858 1 South Carolina
Oliver v. Parramore 66 Ga. App. 584 1942 1 Georgia
Bertelmann v. Cockett 24 Haw. 230 1918 1 Hawaii
Territory v. Tan Yick 22 Haw. 773 1915 1 Hawaii
Honolulu Athletic Park, Ltd. v. Lowry 22 Haw. 733 1915 1 Hawaii
McPherson v. State 178 Ind. App. 539 1978 1 Indiana
Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Ferguson 157 Ind. 64 1901 1 Indiana
Appel v. Eaton & Prince Co. 97 Mo. App. 428 1902 1 Missouri
Lemon v. Wheeler 96 Mo. App. 651 1902 1 Missouri
Barber Asphalt Paving Co. v. Young 94 Mo. App. 204 1902 1 Missouri
Olivier v. Majors 145 La. 815 1919 1 Louisiana
Scarborough v. Louisiana Ry. & Nav. Co. 145 La. 323 1919 1 Louisiana
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
State v. Addington 12 Mo. App. 214 1882 1 Missouri