Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
State v. Anderson 5 Kan. 90 1869 1 Kansas
National Bank v. Johnson 91 Ky. 181 1891 1 Kentucky
Keerl v. Keerl 34 Md. 21 1871 1 Maryland
McLane v. Hobbs 74 Md. 166 1891 1 Maryland
Abbott v. City of Bangor 54 Me. 540 1867 1 Maine
State v. Cutshall 110 N.C. 538 1892 1 North Carolina
In re Briscoe 51 How. Pr. 422 1876 1 New York
Cornell v. Travelers’ Insurance 175 N.Y. 239 1903 1 New York
Holt v. Green 73 Pa. 198 1873 1 Pennsylvania
Government National Bank of Pottsville v. Lucas 1 Foster 321 1873 1 Pennsylvania
Willis v. Jolliffe 32 S.C. Eq. 447 1860 1 South Carolina
Franklin v. Tiernan 62 Tex. 92 1884 1 Texas
Ex parte Anderson 46 Tex. Crim. 372 1904 1 Texas
Brigham v. Claflin 31 Wis. 607 1872 1 Wisconsin
United States v. Reese 92 U.S. 214 1875 1 United States
In re Robb 19 F. 26 1884 1 United States
Harkey v. Harkey 36 N.C. 394 1841 0 North Carolina
Bourland v. Nixon 27 Ark. 315 1871 0 Arkansas
Edelen's Ex'rs v. Dent's Adm'rs 2 G. & J. 185 1830 0 Maryland
Jones v. Jones 36 N.C. 332 1841 0 North Carolina