Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Territory of Dakota v. Webster 5 Dakota 351 1888 1 Dakota Territory
Watkins v. Harwood 2 G. & J. 307 1830 0 Maryland
Scurto v. Le Blanc 191 La. 136 1938 1 Louisiana
Young v. State 7 G. & J. 253 1835 0 Maryland
Scurto v. Le Blanc 184 So. 567 1938 1 Louisiana
Van Ooteghem v. Gray 628 F.2d 488 1980 1 United States
Johnson v. Jacob 74 Ky. 646 1876 1 Kentucky
Robinett v. Wilson 8 Gill 179 1849 0 Maryland
Bohn v. Headley 7 H. & J. 257 1826 0 Maryland
Ruffner v. Love 24 W. Va. 181 1884 1 West Virginia
Little v. Haik 246 La. 121 1964 1 Louisiana
Hall v. Dotson 55 Tex. 520 1881 1 Texas
In re Will of Hall 252 N.C. 70 1960 1 North Carolina
Miller v. McLean 252 N.C. 171 1960 1 North Carolina
State v. Warren 235 N.C. 117 1952 1 North Carolina
State v. Medley 66 W. Va. 216 1909 1 West Virginia
Emmons v. Hawk 62 W. Va. 526 1907 1 West Virginia
Ohio River R. v. Blake 38 W. Va. 718 1894 1 West Virginia
Buckey v. Buckey 38 W. Va. 168 1893 1 West Virginia
C. Dorsey's Ex'rs. v. E. Dorsey's Admr. 4 H. & McH. 231 1798 0 Maryland