Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Sanford v. First City Co. 118 W. Va. 713 1937 1 West Virginia
Corby v. Corby 85 Mo. 371 1884 1 Missouri
Grimes v. Talbert 14 Md. 169 1859 0 Maryland
Campbell v. Campbell 6 N.C. 65 1811 0 North Carolina
Ward v. Burley State Bank 38 Idaho 764 1924 1 Idaho
Gerrein’s Admr. v. Michie 122 Ky. 250 1906 1 Kentucky
State v. Matkins 45 Mont. 58 1912 1 Montana
Bowen v. Darden 241 N.C. 11 1954 1 North Carolina
State v. Hammonds 241 N.C. 226 1954 1 North Carolina
Colt v. Lasnier 9 Cow. 319 1827 1 New York
Young Men's Christian Ass'n v. Murphy 191 Wash. 180 1937 1 Washington
State ex rel. Wilson v. Jameson 3 G. & J. 442 1831 0 Maryland
Beall v. Deale 7 G. & J. 216 1835 0 Maryland
James v. State 28 Tenn. 308 1848 0 Tennessee
Stansel v. McIntyre 237 N.C. 148 1953 1 North Carolina
Price v. City of Fargo 24 N.D. 440 1913 1 North Dakota
State ex rel. Langer v. Olson 44 N.D. 614 1920 1 North Dakota
Davis v. County of McLean 52 N.D. 857 1925 1 North Dakota
Gunn v. Ohio River R’d 37 W. Va. 421 1892 1 West Virginia
Thompson v. Douglass 35 W. Va. 337 1891 1 West Virginia