Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Baltimore & Ohio R. R. v. Gettle 3 W. Va. 376 1869 1 West Virginia
Eldridge v. Kuehl 27 Iowa 160 1869 1 Iowa
Engle v. Engle 3 W. Va. 246 1869 1 West Virginia
McLaughlin v. Barnum 31 Md. 425 1869 1 Maryland
Hopkins’ Heirs v. Calloway 47 Tenn. 37 1869 1 Tennessee
Merrill v. New England Mutual Life Insurance 103 Mass. 245 1869 1 Massachusetts
Bloss v. Plymale 3 W. Va. 393 1869 1 West Virginia
Robinson v. Pitzer 3 W. Va. 335 1869 1 West Virginia
Galvin v. State 46 Tenn. 283 1869 1 Tennessee
Reed v. Ownby 44 Mo. 204 1869 1 Missouri
Reel v. Elder 62 Pa. 308 1869 1 Pennsylvania
Miller v. Atkinson 63 N.C. 537 1869 1 North Carolina
McCarty v. Straus 21 La. Ann. 592 1869 1 Louisiana
Sperry v. Gibson 3 W. Va. 522 1869 1 West Virginia
Dixon v. State 13 Fla. 636 1869 1 Florida
Neale v. Fowler 31 Md. 155 1869 1 Maryland
Green v. Drummond 31 Md. 71 1869 1 Maryland
Ryan v. Brown 18 Mich. 196 1869 1 Michigan
Green v. Anderson 38 Ga. 655 1869 1 Georgia
Schermerhorn v. Burgess 38 How. Pr. 123 1869 1 New York