Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Gates v. Thatcher 11 Minn. 204 1866 1 Minnesota
McGregor v. Gardner 16 Iowa 538 1864 1 Iowa
Wainscott v. Silvers 13 Ind. 497 1859 1 Indiana
Hess v. Newcomer 7 Md. 325 1854 1 Maryland
Reynolds v. Reynolds 115 Mich. 378 1897 1 Michigan
Seeley v. Price 14 Mich. 541 1866 1 Michigan
Cavender v. Waddingham 5 Mo. App. 457 1878 1 Missouri
H. Hiller & Co. v. Jones 66 Miss. 636 1889 1 Mississippi
Longworth v. Sturges 4 Ohio St. 690 1855 1 Ohio
Bank of Kentucky v. Schuylkill Bank 1 Parsons 180 1846 1 Pennsylvania
Bayliss v. Williams 46 Tenn. 440 1869 1 Tennessee
Miller, Billups & Co. v. Morris, Ragsdale & Simpson 55 Tex. 412 1881 1 Texas
Chalmers v. Trent 11 Utah 88 1895 1 Utah
Davis v. Kendall 130 Va. 175 1921 1 Virginia
State ex rel. Turner v. Circuit Court for Ozaukee County 71 Wis. 595 1888 1 Wisconsin
Bursinger v. Bank of Watertown 67 Wis. 75 1886 1 Wisconsin
Sprague v. Fletcher 69 Vt. 69 1896 1 Vermont
Parker v. Dekle 46 Fla. 452 1903 1 Florida
Gill v. Board of Commissioners 160 N.C. 176 1912 1 North Carolina
State v. Tyrrell 100 Conn. 101 1923 1 Connecticut