Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bessey v. Newichawanick Co. 94 Me. 61 1900 1 Maine
State v. Welsor 117 Mo. 570 1893 1 Missouri
Neenan v. City of St. Joseph 126 Mo. 89 1894 1 Missouri
Lord v. State 16 N.H. 325 1844 1 New Hampshire
Burleigh v. Clough 52 N.H. 267 1872 1 New Hampshire
Bryant v. Whitcher 52 N.H. 158 1872 1 New Hampshire
Hale v. Everett 53 N.H. 9 1868 1 New Hampshire
City of Los Angeles v. Teed 112 Cal. 319 1896 1 California
Crocker National Bank v. American Mariner Industries, Inc. 734 F.2d 426 1984 1 United States
Brooke v. Shacklett 54 Va. 301 1856 1 Virginia
Mount v. State 14 Ohio 295 1846 1 Ohio
Dean v. Negley 41 Pa. 312 1862 1 Pennsylvania
Quarles v. Fowlkes 147 Va. 493 1927 1 Virginia
Goodman v. Goodman 150 Va. 42 1928 1 Virginia
Lankenau v. Coggeshall & Hicks 350 F.2d 61 1965 1 United States
Major's Ex'r v. Gibson 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 48 1855 1 Virginia
Miller v. Chittenden 2 Iowa 315 1856 1 Iowa
Lepage v. McNamara 5 Iowa 124 1857 1 Iowa
Wise v. Leonhardt 128 N.C. 289 1901 1 North Carolina
McKeon v. New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad 75 Conn. 343 1902 1 Connecticut