Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Clung v. Hughes 26 Va. 453 1837 1 Virginia
Harnischfeger Sale Corp. v. Sternberg Co. 179 La. 317 1934 1 Louisiana
Curtis v. Blair 26 Miss. 309 1853 1 Mississippi
Allen v. Shreveport Mut. Bldg. Ass'n 164 So. 328 1935 1 Louisiana
Colonial Trust Co. v. Hoffstot 219 Pa. 497 1908 1 Pennsylvania
Dix v. Van Wyck 2 Hill & Den. 522 1842 1 New York
Ruddell v. Ambler 18 Ark. 369 1857 1 Arkansas
Fay v. Lovejoy 20 Wis. 403 1866 1 Wisconsin
Drake's Ex'or v. Chandler 59 Va. 909 1868 1 Virginia
Bain v. Lyle 68 Pa. 60 1871 1 Pennsylvania
Clark v. Johnston 15 W. Va. 804 1879 1 West Virginia
Rymer v. Hawkins 18 W. Va. 309 1881 1 West Virginia
MacGregor v. Gardner 14 Iowa 326 1862 1 Iowa
Lewis v. Overby's Adm'r 72 Va. 601 1879 1 Virginia
George v. Cooper 15 W. Va. 666 1879 1 West Virginia
Toucey v. New York Life Insurance 314 U.S. 118 1941 1 United States
Jett v. Dallas Independent School District 491 U.S. 701 1989 1 United States
Kelly v. Washington ex rel. Foss Co. 302 U.S. 1 1937 1 United States
Northern Pacific Railroad v. Lewis 162 U.S. 366 1896 1 United States
McGrain v. Daugherty 273 U.S. 135 1927 1 United States