Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
McQuilken v. Central Pacific Railroad 50 Cal. 7 1875 1 California
O'Moore v. Driscoll 135 Cal. App. 770 1933 1 California
Hilb v. Peyton 63 Va. 550 1872 1 Virginia
German v. German 47 Tenn. 180 1869 0 Tennessee
Lasell v. Powell 47 Tenn. 277 1869 0 Tennessee
Isaac v. Farnsworth 40 Tenn. 275 1859 0 Tennessee
Burrough v. Brooks 40 Tenn. 392 1859 0 Tennessee
Forsey v. Luton 39 Tenn. 183 1858 0 Tennessee
Woods v. Burrough 39 Tenn. 202 1858 0 Tennessee
Simmons v. Kincaid 37 Tenn. 450 1858 0 Tennessee
Marley v. Cummings 37 Tenn. 479 1858 0 Tennessee
Luna v. Edmiston 37 Tenn. 159 1857 0 Tennessee
W. B. Smith & Co. v. Lowe 16 La. App. 425 1931 1 Louisiana
Fox v. Curry 96 Mont. 212 1934 1 Montana
United States v. Ayala 887 F.2d 62 1989 1 United States
Dallas Farm Machinery Co. v. Reaves 158 Tex. 1 1957 1 Texas
Gibson v. Belcher 287 S.C. 315 1985 1 South Carolina
Moore v. Cole 200 Tenn. 43 1956 1 Tennessee
Norris v. Vaughan 152 Tex. 491 1953 1 Texas
Norfolk & Petersburg R. R. v. Ormsby 68 Va. 455 1876 1 Virginia