Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Herman v. Edington 331 Mass. 310 1954 1 Massachusetts
Bailey v. Baron 269 So. 2d 45 1972 1 Florida
Rice v. Greenberg 406 So. 2d 469 1981 1 Florida
Dwyer v. Allyn 596 N.E.2d 903 1992 1 Indiana
Diana v. Bentsen 677 So. 2d 1374 1996 1 Florida
State v. Taylor 85 N.C. 591 1881 1 North Carolina
Basile v. Aldrich 70 So. 3d 682 2011 1 Florida
Glenn v. Roberts 95 So. 3d 271 2012 1 Florida
Herrick v. Miller 69 Wash. 456 1912 1 Washington
Eagle v. Oldham 116 Ark. 565 1915 1 Arkansas
Hershy v. Latham 46 Ark. 542 1885 1 Arkansas
Bowers v. Hutchinson 67 Ark. 15 1899 1 Arkansas
Nims v. Johnson 7 Cal. 110 1857 1 California
Franklin v. Twogood 25 Iowa 520 1868 1 Iowa
Randall v. Randall 37 Mich. 563 1877 1 Michigan
Rhoades v. Davis 51 Mich. 306 1883 1 Michigan
Belew v. Jones 56 Miss. 342 1879 1 Mississippi
Murdock v. Memphis & Ohio R. R. 66 Tenn. 557 1874 1 Tennessee
Sherron v. Hall 72 Tenn. 498 1880 1 Tennessee
Templeton v. Brown 86 Tenn. 50 1887 1 Tennessee