Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Leach v. Fowler's Devisees 22 Ark. 143 1860 1 Arkansas
Overshiner v. Wisehart 59 Ind. 135 1877 1 Indiana
Crymes v. State 52 Ga. App. 195 1935 1 Georgia
State Life Insurance v. Postal 43 Ind. App. 144 1908 1 Indiana
Greenup v. Crooks 50 Ind. 410 1874 1 Indiana
State v. Finney 141 Kan. 12 1935 1 Kansas
Keeling v. Hoyt 31 Neb. 453 1891 1 Nebraska
Hart v. Bates 17 S.C. 35 1882 1 South Carolina
State v. Finch 349 S.W.2d 780 1961 1 Texas
Doyle-Kidd Dry Goods Co. v. Sadler-Lusk Trading Co. 206 F. 813 1913 1 United States
Coman v. Lakey 80 N.Y. 345 1880 1 New York
O'Conner v. Ward 60 Miss. 1025 1883 1 Mississippi
Blackshear v. Burke 74 Ala. 239 1883 1 Alabama
Cole v. Smith 24 W. Va. 287 1884 1 West Virginia
Livingston v. Ives 35 Minn. 55 1886 1 Minnesota
Williams v. Gillespie 30 W. Va. 586 1888 1 West Virginia
Myers v. King 55 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 106 1888 1 New York
Tucker v. Whitehead 59 Miss. 594 1882 1 Mississippi
Myers v. King 15 N.Y. St. Rep. 482 1888 1 New York
Slack v. Collins 145 Ind. 569 1896 1 Indiana