Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Story v. Norwich & Worcester Railroad 24 Conn. 94 1855 1 Connecticut
Dowell v. Winters 20 Tex. 793 1858 1 Texas
Briggs v. Smith 5 R.I. 213 1858 1 Rhode Island
Davis v. Baxter 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 133 1856 1 Virginia
State ex rel. Crumbacker v. Seabright 15 W. Va. 590 1879 1 West Virginia
Fisher v. Burdett 21 W. Va. 626 1883 1 West Virginia
Tapp's Adm'r v. Rankin 36 Va. 172 1838 1 Virginia
Missouri River Telegraph Co. v. First National Bank 74 Ill. 217 1874 1 Illinois
Bennett v. People 96 Ill. 602 1880 1 Illinois
Galena & Southern Wisconsin Railroad v. Barrett 95 Ill. 467 1880 1 Illinois
Swiss Oil Corp. v. Fyffe 296 Ky. 178 1943 1 Kentucky
Pattison v. Gulf Bag Co. 116 La. 963 1906 1 Louisiana
Ackerman v. Larner 116 La. 101 1906 1 Louisiana
Sperier v. Ott 116 La. 1087 1906 1 Louisiana
Interstate Trust & Banking Co. v. Young 135 La. 465 1914 1 Louisiana
Succession of Serres 135 La. 1005 1914 1 Louisiana
Miller v. State 78 Neb. 645 1907 1 Nebraska
Long v. M. C. Peters Mill Co. 157 La. 283 1924 1 Louisiana
Haseltine & Walton v. Brickey 57 Va. 116 1860 1 Virginia
Zoll v. Campbell 3 W. Va. 226 1869 1 West Virginia