Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Wadsworth v. Arnold 24 R.I. 32 1902 1 Rhode Island
Briggs v. Greene 10 R.I. 495 1873 1 Rhode Island
Hawksley v. Peace 38 R.I. 544 1916 1 Rhode Island
Beckwith v. Burrough 14 R.I. 366 1884 1 Rhode Island
Angell v. Angell 14 R.I. 541 1884 1 Rhode Island
State v. Murphy 17 R.I. 698 1892 1 Rhode Island
Law v. Smith 2 R.I. 244 1852 1 Rhode Island
Johnson v. Johnson 15 R.I. 109 1885 1 Rhode Island
Burrough v. Foster 6 R.I. 534 1860 1 Rhode Island
Probate Court v. Hazard 13 R.I. 3 1880 1 Rhode Island
Whipple v. Wales 46 R.I. 81 1924 1 Rhode Island
Newell v. Willmarth 30 R.I. 529 1910 1 Rhode Island
Trimmier v. Thomson 10 S.C. 164 1878 1 South Carolina
Horne v. Atlantic Coast Line R. 177 S.C. 461 1935 1 South Carolina
Creighton v. Pringle 3 S.C. 77 1871 1 South Carolina
State v. Robertson 54 S.C. 147 1899 1 South Carolina
Cline v. Caldwell 19 S.C.L. 423 1833 1 South Carolina
Carter v. King 45 S.C.L. 125 1857 1 South Carolina
Sill v. So. Ca. R. R. 38 S.C.L. 154 1850 1 South Carolina
Garrett v. Dial 13 S.C. 254 1880 1 South Carolina