Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Piles v. Richardson 29 Mo. App. 595 1888 1 Missouri
McKay v. McKay's 33 W. Va. 724 1890 1 West Virginia
People v. Seelye 146 Ill. 189 1892 1 Illinois
Ackermann v. Haumueller 148 Mo. App. 400 1910 1 Missouri
Reed v. Taliaferro 37 Wyo. 107 1927 1 Wyoming
Harner v. Price 17 W. Va. 523 1880 1 West Virginia
Thomas v. Rector 23 W. Va. 26 1883 1 West Virginia
Beekman v. Vanderveer 3 Dem. Sur. 619 1885 1 New York
Millard v. Harris 119 Ill. 185 1887 1 Illinois
Allen v. Patton 83 Va. 255 1887 1 Virginia
Yokum v. Yokum 110 W. Va. 221 1931 1 West Virginia
Rice & Bullen Malting Co. v. International Bank 86 Ill. App. 136 1899 1 Illinois
Shaper v. Russell 28 Utah 444 1905 1 Utah
Bradford v. Barclay 39 Ala. 33 1863 1 Alabama
Fant v. Miller 58 Va. 187 1867 1 Virginia
Jackson v. Commonwealth 64 Va. 919 1873 1 Virginia
Morgan v. Franklin Insurance Co. 6 W. Va. 496 1873 1 West Virginia
Little v. Commonwealth 66 Va. 921 1874 1 Virginia
New York, Phila. & Norfolk R. R. v. Kellam's Adm'r 83 Va. 851 1887 1 Virginia
State v. Goodwin 32 W. Va. 177 1889 1 West Virginia