Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana
Stone v. Wilson 51 Va. 529 1853 1 Virginia
Clements v. Smith 9 Gill 156 1850 0 Maryland
Waters v. Howard 8 Gill 262 1849 0 Maryland
Waters v. Dashiell 1 Md. 455 1851 0 Maryland
State ex rel. Savary v. Caroline 20 Ala. 19 1852 0 Alabama
Coreil v. Vidrine 177 So. 233 1937 1 Louisiana
Succession of Seals 142 So. 2d 629 1962 1 Louisiana
Havens v. Potts 86 N.C. 31 1882 1 North Carolina
Fleming v. Yost 137 Ind. 95 1894 1 Indiana
George v. Goldsby 23 Ala. 326 1853 1 Alabama
Sherrard v. Carlisle 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 12 1855 1 Virginia
Arms v. City of Knoxville 32 Ill. App. 604 1889 1 Illinois
James v. Gibbs 1 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 277 1855 1 Virginia
State v. Eubanks 239 Ga. 483 1977 1 Georgia
Rowe v. State 181 Ga. App. 492 1987 1 Georgia
Dutil v. Pacheco 21 Cal. 438 1863 1 California
Thomas v. San Diego College Co. 111 Cal. 358 1896 1 California
Goolsby v. St. John 66 Va. 146 1874 1 Virginia
Harrison's Administrator v. Raines's Administratrix 19 Va. 456 1818 1 Virginia