Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Lipscomb v. Postell ex rel. Van Vacter 38 Miss. 476 1860 0 Mississippi
Farmer v. Barnes 56 N.C. 109 1856 0 North Carolina
Murrell v. Weathers 48 N.C. 525 1856 0 North Carolina
Sweeny v. Mayhew 6 Idaho 455 1899 1 Idaho
Wilson v. Maddox 46 W. Va. 641 1899 1 West Virginia
Liptrot v. Holmes 1 Ga. 381 1846 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Maddox v. Simmons & Griffin 31 Ga. 512 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Pullen v. Green 75 N.C. 215 1876 1 North Carolina
Nevitt v. Bacon 32 Miss. 212 1856 0 Mississippi
Garrison v. Brice 48 N.C. 85 1855 0 North Carolina
Brock v. King 48 N.C. 45 1855 0 North Carolina
Gross v. Smith 132 N.C. 604 1903 1 North Carolina
Newell v. Cowan 30 Miss. 492 1855 0 Mississippi
Freeman v. Dwiggins 55 N.C. 162 1855 0 North Carolina
Zollicoffer v. Zollicoffer 168 N.C. 326 1915 1 North Carolina
Sully v. Nebergall 30 Iowa 339 1870 1 Iowa
Philips v. Wheeler 10 Tex. 536 1853 0 Texas
Wilson v. Hendricks 54 N.C. 295 1854 0 North Carolina
Booth v. Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance 43 Mich. 299 1880 1 Michigan
Pickersgill v. Brown 7 La. Ann. 297 1852 0 Louisiana