Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Morrill v. Palmer 68 Vt. 1 1895 1 Vermont
In re White's Will 78 Vt. 479 1906 1 Vermont
State v. Waterman 78 Vt. 379 1906 1 Vermont
Richardson v. Fletcher 80 Vt. 510 1908 1 Vermont
Child v. Pinney 81 Vt. 314 1908 1 Vermont
Van Derveer v. Wright 6 Barb. 547 1849 1 New York
Morris v. Morris 5 Mich. 171 1858 1 Michigan
Wright's Heirs v. Ware 50 Ala. 549 1874 0 Alabama
Yates v. Yates 76 N.C. 142 1877 1 North Carolina
Jones v. Fort 36 Ala. 449 1860 0 Alabama
Pomeroy v. Bailey 43 N.H. 118 1861 1 New Hampshire
Miller v. Desha 66 Ky. 212 1867 1 Kentucky
Lockhard v. Beckley 10 W. Va. 87 1877 1 West Virginia
Drake v. Rice 130 Mass. 410 1881 1 Massachusetts
Sherley v. Sherley 192 Ky. 122 1921 1 Kentucky
Cumberland & Manchester Railroad v. Posey 196 Ky. 379 1922 1 Kentucky
Kennedy v. Kennedy 197 Ky. 784 1923 1 Kentucky
State v. Fuller 33 N.H. 259 1856 1 New Hampshire
State v. Butman 42 N.H. 490 1861 1 New Hampshire
McKenzie v. Cowing 4 D.C. 479 1834 1 United States