Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
The Whippoorwill 52 F.2d 985 1931 1 United States
Croker v. Croker 51 F.2d 11 1931 1 United States
Bradford Electric Light Co. v. Clapper 51 F.2d 992 1931 1 United States
Clement v. Hawkins 16 Miss. 339 1847 1 Mississippi
Beatty v. Clark 20 Cal. 11 1862 1 California
Jackson v. Sacramento Valley Railroad 23 Cal. 268 1863 1 California
Miller v. Arnold 81 So. 2d 181 1955 1 Louisiana
Leahy v. Cardwell 14 Or. 171 1886 1 Oregon
Engle v. Engle 3 W. Va. 246 1869 1 West Virginia
Holt v. Holt 96 W. Va. 337 1924 1 West Virginia
Foley v. Harrison's Ex'or 84 Va. 847 1888 1 Virginia
Behrens v. Baumann 66 W. Va. 56 1909 1 West Virginia
Seidman v. State 230 Md. 305 1962 1 Maryland
Bauer v. Saginaw County Agricultural Society 349 Mich. 616 1957 1 Michigan
People v. Gibbons 260 Mich. 96 1932 1 Michigan
State v. Miller 264 Mo. 441 1915 1 Missouri
Price v. Craig 164 Miss. 42 1932 1 Mississippi
Smith v. State 160 Miss. 227 1931 1 Mississippi
State v. Ogden 39 Or. 195 1901 1 Oregon
Lowry v. Hall 2 Watts & Serg. 129 1841 1 Pennsylvania