Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Commonwealth v. Hays 3 Va. 122 1798 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Williams 3 Va. 14 1791 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Chapple 3 Va. 184 1811 0 General Ct. of VA
Sorrell's Case 3 Va. 253 1786 0 General Ct. of VA
Commonwealth v. Jones 3 Va. 270 1812 1 Virginia
Bishop v. Bishop 3 V.I. 655 1958 1 United States
Southwick v. Weeks 3 Vt. 48 1830 1 Vermont
Prizer's Appeal 3 Walker 487 1882 1 Pennsylvania
Hayford's Appeal 3 Walker 72 1882 1 Pennsylvania
Kentzler v. Kentzler 3 Wash. 166 1891 1 Washington
Jones v. Jenkins 3 Wash. 17 1891 1 Washington
National Grocery Co. v. Kotzebue Fur & Trading Co. 3 Wash. 2d 288 1940 1 Washington
Ryan v. Fergusson 3 Wash. 356 1891 1 Washington
Wagner v. Law 3 Wash. 500 1892 1 Washington
State ex rel. Cole v. City of New Whatcom 3 Wash. 7 1891 1 Washington
Isham v. Parker 3 Wash. 755 1892 1 Washington
State v. Coella 3 Wash. 99 1891 1 Washington
Carson v. Railsback 3 Wash. Terr. 168 1887 1 Washington
Gardella v. Meeker 3 Wash. Terr. 178 1887 1 Washington
Ong v. Whipple 3 Wash. Terr. 233 1882 1 Washington