Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Allen ex rel. Stephens v. Berryhill 27 Iowa 534 1869 1 Iowa
Dryden v. Hanway 31 Md. 254 1869 1 Maryland
Hopkins’ Heirs v. Callaway 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 282 1869 1 Tennessee
Polk v. Reynolds 31 Md. 106 1869 1 Maryland
Smith v. Smith 60 Va. 545 1869 1 Virginia
Reed v. Ownby 44 Mo. 204 1869 1 Missouri
Crangle v. Sloucen 3 Ill. Cir. Ct. Rep. 380 1869 1 Illinois
Mayor's Ex'or v. Carrington's Ex'or 60 Va. 74 1869 1 Virginia
McCarty v. Straus 21 La. Ann. 592 1869 1 Louisiana
Watkins v. Wallace 19 Mich. 57 1869 1 Michigan
People v. Webb 38 Cal. 467 1869 1 California
Murphy v. Estes 69 Ky. 532 1869 1 Kentucky
State ex rel. Read v. Weatherby 45 Mo. 17 1869 1 Missouri
Buckner v. Clark’s Executor 69 Ky. 168 1869 1 Kentucky
Merrill v. New England Mutual Life Insurance 103 Mass. 245 1869 1 Massachusetts
Kantrowitz v. Prather 31 Ind. 92 1869 1 Indiana
Dixon v. State 13 Fla. 636 1869 1 Florida
Waters v. Margerum 60 Pa. 39 1869 1 Pennsylvania
Jepson v. Patrick 39 Ga. 569 1869 1 Georgia
State ex rel. North Missouri Central Railroad v. Linn County Court 44 Mo. 504 1869 1 Missouri