Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
De Jarnett v. Harper 45 Mo. App. 415 1891 1 Missouri
State ex rel. Estes v. Springer 45 Mo. App. 252 1891 1 Missouri
Jones v. Jenkins 3 Wash. 17 1891 1 Washington
Powell v. Palmer 45 Mo. App. 236 1891 1 Missouri
Chaddock v. Plummer 88 Mich. 225 1891 1 Michigan
Cohen v. Knox 90 Cal. 266 1891 1 California
Estate of Lewis 139 Pa. 640 1891 1 Pennsylvania
North v. People 139 Ill. 81 1891 1 Illinois
Ryan v. Fergusson 3 Wash. 356 1891 1 Washington
Pitts v. Sheriff 108 Mo. 110 1891 1 Missouri
Gillingham v. Ohio River Railroad 35 W. Va. 588 1891 1 West Virginia
Shahan v. Swan 48 Ohio St. 25 1891 1 Ohio
Renick’s Ex’r v. Renick 92 Ky. 335 1891 1 Kentucky
Weis v. Meyer 55 Ark. 18 1891 1 Arkansas
Hall v. Palmer 87 Va. 354 1891 1 Virginia
Fonseca v. Cunard Steamship Co. 153 Mass. 553 1891 1 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Gay 153 Mass. 211 1891 1 Massachusetts
State v. Workman 35 W. Va. 367 1891 1 West Virginia
Roberts v. Richards 84 Me. 1 1891 1 Maine
Nolte v. Meyer 79 Tex. 351 1891 1 Texas