Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Richardson v. Busch 198 Mo. 174 1906 1 Missouri
Hart v. Thomasville Motors, Inc. 244 N.C. 84 1956 1 North Carolina
Carpenter v. Carpenter 244 N.C. 286 1956 1 North Carolina
Hovey v. Elliott 118 N.Y. 124 1890 1 New York
Sweet v. City of Syracuse 129 N.Y. 316 1891 1 New York
Waite v. Grubbe 43 Or. 406 1903 1 Oregon
Wright v. Astoria Co. 45 Or. 224 1904 1 Oregon
United States v. Silverman 430 F.2d 106 1970 1 United States
Williams v. Ash 42 U.S. 1 1843 1 United States
Paxton v. Benedum-Trees Oil Co. 80 W. Va. 187 1917 1 West Virginia
Wesley v. State 37 Miss. 327 1859 0 Mississippi
Lipscombe v. Rogers 61 Va. 658 1871 1 Virginia
Crawford v. Weller 64 Va. 835 1873 1 Virginia
Moran v. Brent 66 Va. 104 1874 1 Virginia
Moran v. Johnston 67 Va. 108 1875 1 Virginia
Elijah v. State 21 Tenn. 455 1841 0 Tennessee
Henry v. State 23 Tenn. 270 1843 0 Tennessee
Smith v. State 9 Ala. 990 1846 0 Alabama
Tuileata v. Liupua 3 Am. Samoa 201 1956 1 American Samoa
Moore v. People 55 U.S. 13 1852 0 United States