Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Murray v. Stevens 110 Mass. 95 1872 1 Massachusetts
Smithwick v. Jordan 15 Mass. 113 1818 1 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Dorsey 103 Mass. 412 1869 1 Massachusetts
Edwards v. White Line Transit Co. 104 Mass. 159 1870 1 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Carney 152 Mass. 566 1891 1 Massachusetts
Attorney General v. Pelletier 240 Mass. 264 1922 1 Massachusetts
Bradstreet v. Wallace 254 Mass. 509 1926 1 Massachusetts
Scollay v. Dunn 1 Super. Ct. Jud. 74 1763 1 Massachusetts
Newcomb v. Presbrey 49 Mass. 406 1844 1 Massachusetts
Fay v. Brewer 20 Mass. 203 1825 1 Massachusetts
Ames v. Union Railway Co. 117 Mass. 541 1875 1 Massachusetts
Foster v. Hall 29 Mass. 89 1832 1 Massachusetts
Pingree v. Coffin 78 Mass. 288 1858 1 Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Milford v. Inhabitants of Bellingham 16 Mass. 108 1819 0 Massachusetts
Smith v. Touro 14 Mass. 112 1817 1 Massachusetts
Chelsea Moving & Trucking Co. v. Ross Towboat Co. 280 Mass. 282 1932 1 Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 13 Mass. 302 1816 0 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Criminal Massachusetts
Jackson v. Phillips 96 Mass. 539 1867 0 Massachusetts
Meigs v. Mutual Marine Insurance 56 Mass. 439 1848 1 Massachusetts