Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Rolland & Johnston v. Commonwealth 82 Pa. 306 1876 1 Pennsylvania
Hester v. Commonwealth 85 Pa. 139 1877 1 Pennsylvania
Nicholson v. State ex rel. Collins 72 Ala. 176 1882 1 Alabama
Sylvester v. State 72 Ala. 201 1882 1 Alabama
Carney v. State 84 Ala. 7 1887 1 Alabama
Crosland v. Mutual Saving Fund 121 Pa. 65 1888 1 Pennsylvania
Lyons v. People 137 Ill. 602 1891 1 Illinois
Patmore v. MacKecknie 141 Cal. App. 2d 416 1956 1 California
Mason v. State 31 Tex. Crim. 306 1892 1 Texas
McCormack v. State 102 Ala. 156 1893 1 Alabama
Karr v. State 106 Ala. 1 1894 1 Alabama
Smith v. State 123 Ala. 64 1898 1 Alabama
Shepherd v. State 135 Ala. 9 1902 1 Alabama
Hainey v. State 147 Ala. 146 1906 1 Alabama
Turner v. Smith 11 Tex. 620 1854 1 Texas
James v. State 170 Ala. 72 1911 1 Alabama
Gore v. State 45 Ala. App. 146 1969 1 Alabama
Nesbitt v. Ware 30 Ala. 68 1857 1 Alabama
Nix v. State 13 Tex. 575 1855 1 Texas
Munter & Faber v. Rogers 50 Ala. 283 1874 1 Alabama