Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
People v. Vermilyea 7 Cow. 369 1827 1 New York
Templeton v. Mason 107 Tenn. 625 1901 1 Tennessee
Dunn v. Moore 22 Tenn. App. 412 1938 1 Tennessee
March v. State 44 Tex. 64 1875 1 Texas
Eagle Mowing & Reaping Machine Co. v. Shattuck 53 Wis. 455 1881 1 Wisconsin
Hassell v. Basket 11 F. Cas. 788 1878 1 United States
Preston v. M'Gaughey 3 Tenn. 112 1812 1 United States
Watson v. McCabe 527 F.2d 286 1975 1 United States
Allen v. Hart 59 Va. 722 1868 1 Virginia
Towne v. People 89 Ill. App. 258 1900 1 Illinois
Carter v. Grant's Adm'x 73 Va. 769 1880 1 Virginia
Marion Machine Works v. Craig 18 W. Va. 559 1881 1 West Virginia
Marine Insurance v. Wilson 7 U.S. 187 1805 1 United States
Preston v. Harvey 12 Va. 55 1808 1 Virginia
Gleeson's Heirs v. Scott 13 Va. 278 1809 1 Virginia
Church v. Leavenworth 4 Day 274 1810 1 Connecticut
Fowler v. Savage 3 Conn. 90 1819 1 Connecticut
Post v. Bird 28 Fla. 1 1891 1 Florida
Moore v. Cass 10 Kan. 288 1872 1 Kansas
Jordan v. Downey 40 Md. 401 1874 1 Maryland