Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Cooley v. State ex rel. Village of Bay 74 Ohio St. 252 1906 1 Ohio
Berry v. Donley 26 Tex. 737 1863 1 Texas
Leland v. Wilson 34 Tex. 79 1871 1 Texas
Conway v. Smith 13 Wis. 125 1860 1 Wisconsin
Slaughter v. Glenn 98 U.S. 242 1878 1 United States
Sarah v. State 28 Ga. 576 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Nichols v. Gordon 25 Supp. Tex. 109 1860 1 Texas
Hunt v. Printup 28 Ga. 297 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lockett v. Mims 27 Ga. 207 1859 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Wootten & Goolsby v. Callahan 26 Ga. 366 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Sanderlin v. Sanderlin 27 Ga. 334 1859 0 Supreme court of Georgia
Alston v. Grantham 26 Ga. 374 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Johnson v. Brown 26 Ga. 371 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Calhoun v. Stokes 26 Ga. 325 1858 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Rivers v. Dubose 10 Ala. 475 1846 0 Alabama
Shilling v. Shilling 6 Gill 171 1847 0 Maryland
Jones v. Edwards 78 Ky. 6 1879 1 Kentucky
Hamblin v. Warnecke 31 Tex. 91 1868 1 Texas
Herrington v. Williams 31 Tex. 448 1868 1 Texas
Betts v. Shotton 27 Wis. 667 1871 1 Wisconsin