Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Savannah, Florida & Western Railway Co. v. State 23 Fla. 579 1887 1 Florida
State v. Nash 7 Iowa 347 1858 1 Iowa
Montgomery v. State 80 Ind. 338 1881 1 Indiana
Mills v. Van Camp 41 Mich. 645 1879 1 Michigan
State v. Draper 65 Mo. 335 1877 1 Missouri
Roberts v. Moseley 51 Mo. 282 1873 1 Missouri
McDaniel v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 336 1872 1 Mississippi
Green v. State 28 Miss. 687 1855 1 Mississippi
Rakes v. People 2 Neb. 157 1873 1 Nebraska
Gilmore v. Armstrong 48 Neb. 92 1896 1 Nebraska
Hackett v. People 54 Barb. 370 1866 1 New York
Godfrey v. People 63 N.Y. 207 1875 1 New York
Christianson v. O’Neil 78 N.Y.S. 757 1902 1 New York
Dickason v. State 139 Tenn. 601 1918 1 Tennessee
Warren v. State 9 Tex. Ct. App. 619 1880 1 Texas
Key v. State 71 Tex. Crim. 642 1913 1 Texas
State v. Preston 34 Wis. 675 1874 1 Wisconsin
Foley v. State 11 Wyo. 464 1903 1 Wyoming
Love v. Lea 37 N.C. 629 1843 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Smith 6 Md. 496 1854 0 Maryland