Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Topp v. White 59 Tenn. 165 1873 0 Tennessee
Dail v. Traverse 8 Gill 41 1849 0 Maryland
Creager v. State 952 S.W.2d 852 1997 1 Texas
Pullen v. Hopkins 69 Tenn. 741 1878 1 Tennessee
Standard Oil Co. v. Reagan 15 Ga. App. 571 1915 1 Georgia
Haynes v. Cumberland Builders, Inc. 546 S.W.2d 228 1976 1 Tennessee
Upshaw v. Upshaw 12 Va. 381 1808 0 SC of Appeals VA
Goodman v. State 122 Ga. 111 1905 1 Georgia
United States v. Surtain, No. 11-30525 No. 11-30525, 2013 U.S. App. LEXIS 6038, at *25-26 (5th Cir. Mar. 26, 2013) 2013 2
Harrison-Solomon v. State 442 Md. 254 2015 1 Maryland
Beers v. McConnell 21 N.J. 50 1956 1 New Jersey
Creech v. Errington 207 La. 615 1945 1 Louisiana
Polomski v. Mayor of Baltimore 344 Md. 70 1996 1 Maryland
Kelly v. Thompson 49 Tenn. 278 1871 0 Tennessee
In re Swan-Finch Oil Corp. 213 F. Supp. 638 1962 United States
Cross v. Bloomer 65 Tenn. 74 1873 0 Tennessee
Birmingham Water Works Co. v. Hume 121 Ala. 168 1898 1 Alabama
Jones v. Allen 38 Tenn. 626 1858 0 Tennessee
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Alabama
Herbert v. Travelers Indemnity Co. 193 So. 2d 330 1966 1 Louisiana