Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Phillips v. Ferguson 85 Va. 509 1888 1 Virginia
Brown v. Sommers 807 F.3d 701 2015 1 United States
Penn v. Whiteheads 53 Va. 74 1855 1 Virginia
Cheatham v. Hess 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 763 1877 1 Tennessee
Dunnaway v. State 17 Tenn. 350 1836 0 Tennessee
United States v. Lombardozzi 343 F.2d 127 1965 1 United States
O'Neal v. Wilson 21 Ala. 288 1852 0 Alabama
Appeal of Neely 124 Pa. 406 1889 1 Pennsylvania
Strayer v. Long 86 Va. 557 1890 1 Virginia
Anderson v. Dudley 9 Va. 529 1805 1 Virginia
Raines v. Philips' Ex'or 28 Va. 483 1829 1 Virginia
Bean v. State 119 Idaho 645 1990 1 Idaho
Commonwealth v. Smith 73 Ky. 476 1874 1 Kentucky
Commonwealth v. Kitchen 141 Ky. 655 1911 1 Kentucky
Dozier v. Ellis 28 Miss. 730 1855 1 Mississippi
Love v. State 95 Md. App. 420 1993 1 Maryland
Merrill v. New England Mutual Life Insurance 103 Mass. 245 1869 1 Massachusetts
St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance v. House 73 Md. App. 118 1987 1 Maryland
Dickerson v. Dickerson 26 Neb. 318 1889 1 Nebraska
Trustees of the South Newmarket Methodist Seminary v. Peaslee 15 N.H. 317 1844 1 New Hampshire