Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Glenn v. Chesapeake Bank 3 Md. 475 1853 0 Maryland
Downer v. Holgate 11 Wyo. 261 1903 1 Wyoming
Western v. Pollard 55 Ky. 315 1855 0 Kentucky
Dean v. Dean 8 Va. App. 143 1989 1 Virginia
Greenfield v. First Commercial Bank 61 Md. App. 420 1985 1 Maryland
Goodwin v. Morgan 1 Stew. 278 1828 0 Alabama
James v. Gibbs 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 277 1855 1 Virginia
Lark v. Linstead 2 Md. 420 1852 0 Maryland
Alexander v. Worthington 5 Md. 471 1853 0 Maryland
Melvin v. Melvin 6 Md. 541 1854 0 Maryland
Townshend v. Townshend 6 Md. 295 1854 0 Maryland
King v. Davis 137 F. 198 1903 1 United States
Norred v. City of Shreveport 90 So. 2d 571 1956 1 Louisiana
Lambert v. Austin Bridge Co. 189 So. 2d 752 1966 1 Louisiana
Franklin v. Waters 8 Gill 322 1849 0 Maryland
Brunson v. Martin 17 Ark. 270 1856 0 Arkansas
United States v. Fuentes 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 41836, *13 1994 2 Texas
United States v. Bedford No. 93-3180, 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 39490, at *3 (5th Cir. Nov. 12, 1993) 1993 2 La.
Chambers v. State 26 Ala. 59 1855 0 Alabama
Rucker v. Harrison 20 Va. 181 1818 1 Virginia