Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Stevens v. Ellis 48 Me. 501 1860 1 Maine
State v. Hall 85 Mo. 669 1885 1 Missouri
Oberdorfer v. Meyer 88 Va. 384 1891 1 Virginia
Freeman v. Kraemer 63 Minn. 242 1895 1 Minnesota
Walters v. Tielkemeyer 72 Mo. App. 371 1897 1 Missouri
Fischer v. Lee 98 Va. 159 1900 1 Virginia
Buehler, Bonbright & Co. v. Cheuvront 15 W. Va. 479 1879 1 West Virginia
Watkins v. Bryant 91 Cal. 492 1891 1 California
Boynton v. Ball 105 Ill. 627 1883 1 Illinois
Boynton v. Ball 121 U.S. 457 1887 1 United States
McGannon v. Central Building Ass'n No. 2 19 W. Va. 726 1882 1 West Virginia
Kessler v. Kuhnle 158 Mo. App. 636 1911 1 Missouri
Keel v. Herbert 1 Va. 203 1793 1 Virginia
Hyers v. Green 6 Va. 555 1801 1 Virginia
Hyers v. Wood 6 Va. 574 1801 1 Virginia
Dunbar v. Beale 19 Va. 24 1816 1 Virginia
Taliaferro v. Gatewood 20 Va. 320 1819 1 Virginia
Whittington v. Christian 23 Va. 354 1824 1 Virginia
Humphreys' Adm'r v. West's Adm'rs 24 Va. 516 1825 1 Virginia
Childers v. Deane & Page 25 Va. 406 1826 1 Virginia