Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Riggs v. Pursell 74 N.Y. 370 1878 1 New York
Mangels v. Tippett 167 Md. 290 1934 1 Maryland
Evans v. Spurgin 52 Va. 615 1854 1 Virginia
Richardson v. Davis 62 Va. 706 1872 1 Virginia
Parr v. Saunders 1 Va. Dec. 724 1880 1 Virginia
Simon v. Ellison 90 Va. 157 1893 1 Virginia
Silliman v. Fredericksburg 68 Va. 119 1876 1 Virginia
Coleman v. Waters 13 W. Va. 280 1878 1 West Virginia
Richardson v. Donehoo 16 W. Va. 685 1880 1 West Virginia
Honesdale Co. v. Montgomery 56 W. Va. 397 1904 1 West Virginia
Bas v. Tingy 4 U.S. 32 1800 1 United States
Cocke's Adm'r v. Gilpin 40 Va. 21 1842 1 Virginia
Daigre v. Daigre 89 So. 2d 41 1956 1 Louisiana
Tilden v. Green 130 N.Y. 29 1891 1 New York
Haynes v. Carr 70 N.H. 463 1900 1 New Hampshire
Deepwater Railway Co. v. Honaker 66 W. Va. 136 1909 1 West Virginia
Pierce v. Hakes 23 Pa. 231 1854 1 Pennsylvania
Gernet v. Lynn 31 Pa. 94 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Potts's Appeal 30 Pa. 168 1858 1 Pennsylvania
Bourgeois v. Ducos 182 So. 2d 539 1966 1 Louisiana