Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Ruffner Bros. v. Welton Coal & Salt Co. 36 W. Va. 244 1892 1 West Virginia
Deck v. Tabler 41 W. Va. 332 1895 1 West Virginia
Davis v. Ben O'Callaghan Co. 139 Ga. App. 22 1976 1 Georgia
Lyle v. Slegman 26 Haw. 351 1922 1 Hawaii
Titterington v. Hooker 58 Mo. 593 1875 1 Missouri
State ex rel. Quincy, Omaha & Kansas City Railroad v. Myers 126 Mo. App. 544 1907 1 Missouri
Watts v. Gunn 53 Miss. 502 1876 1 Mississippi
Heisch v. J. L. Bell & Co. 11 N.M. 523 1902 1 New Mexico
Sheldon v. Sheldon 133 N.Y. 1 1892 1 New York
Dreyer v. Kicklighter 228 F. 744 1916 1 United States
Young v. Holland 117 Va. 433 1915 1 Virginia
Gay v. Gibson 101 W. Va. 284 1926 1 West Virginia
Bowyer v. Hewitt 43 Va. 193 1845 1 Virginia
Commonwealth Trust Co. of Pittsburgh v. Citizens National Bank of Connellsville 99 W. Va. 166 1925 1 West Virginia
State v. Blake 95 W. Va. 467 1924 1 West Virginia
Fissel's Appeal 27 Pa. 55 1856 1 Pennsylvania
Nichols v. Denny 37 Miss. 59 1859 1 Mississippi
Silliman v. Haas 151 Pa. 52 1892 1 Pennsylvania
Ferry v. Langley 12 D.C. 140 1881 1 District of Columbia
Senger v. Senger's Ex'or 81 Va. 687 1886 1 Virginia