Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Williams v. State 55 Ga. 391 1875 1 Georgia
Love v. People 160 Ill. 501 1896 1 Illinois
Skipwith v. Gibson 14 Va. 490 1810 1 Virginia
Powell v. Waters 8 Cow. 669 1826 1 New York
Hoyt v. Bridgewater Copper Mining Co. 6 N.J. Eq. 253 1847 1 New Jersey
Swayne v. Riddle 37 W. Va. 291 1893 1 West Virginia
Crim v. Post 41 W. Va. 397 1895 1 West Virginia
Garvin v. Linton 62 Ark. 370 1896 1 Arkansas
Stonebraker v. Zinn 169 W. Va. 259 1982 1 West Virginia
Liston v. Jenkins 2 W. Va. 62 1867 1 West Virginia
Trustees of Brooke Academy v. George 14 W. Va. 411 1878 1 West Virginia
Huckestein & Co. v. J. Kaufman & Bros. 173 Pa. 199 1896 1 Pennsylvania
Hatcher's Administrator v. Hatcher's Executors 22 Va. 53 1822 1 Virginia
Miller v. Stewart 22 U.S. 680 1824 1 United States
Ridge v. Prather 1 Blackf. 401 1825 1 Indiana
United States v. Morrison 29 U.S. 124 1830 1 United States
Rodes v. Crockett 10 Tenn. 346 1830 1 Tennessee
Stuart v. Hamilton's Ex'ors 35 Va. 503 1837 1 Virginia
Dowell v. Tucker 46 Ark. 438 1885 1 Arkansas
Johnston v. Gawtry 83 Mo. 339 1884 1 Missouri