Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Pipher v. Fordyce 88 Ind. 436 1882 1 Indiana
State v. Johnson 118 Mo. 491 1893 1 Missouri
Latshaw v. McNees 50 Mo. 381 1872 1 Missouri
Born v. Shaw 29 Pa. 288 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Guenthoer’s Estate 235 Pa. 67 1912 1 Pennsylvania
Hartzfeld v. Bloom 127 Pa. Super. 323 1937 1 Pennsylvania
Hunt v. Pennsylvania Railroad 51 Pa. 475 1866 1 Pennsylvania
Inter-Island Steam Nav. Co. v. Territory of Hawaii 96 F.2d 412 1938 1 United States
Powell v. Knox 16 Ala. 364 1849 0 Alabama
Powell v. Olds 9 Ala. 861 1846 0 Alabama
Perez v. Sharp 32 Cal. 2d 711 1948 1 California
Commonwealth v. McPhail 547 Pa. 519 1997 1 Pennsylvania
McKee v. Barley 52 Va. 340 1854 1 Virginia
Brown v. Dortch 59 Tenn. 740 1874 0 Tennessee
Mulligan v. Leonard 46 Iowa 692 1877 1 Iowa
Smith v. Salter 115 Ga. 286 1902 1 Georgia
Harnischfeger Sale Corp. v. Sternberg Co. 154 So. 10 1934 1 Louisiana
Walker's Administrator v. Walker 25 Mo. 367 1857 1 Missouri
Hinkle v. Hinkle 34 W. Va. 142 1890 1 West Virginia
Dehart v. Dehart 109 W. Va. 370 1930 1 West Virginia