Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sarles v. Sarles 19 Abb. N. Cas. 322 1887 1 New York
Hazard v. Bacon 42 R.I. 415 1920 1 Rhode Island
Griffith v. Dewitt 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 186 1859 1 Tennessee
Bottoms v. Corley 52 Tenn. 1 1871 1 Tennessee
Walt v. Walt 113 Tenn. 189 1904 1 Tennessee
Balch v. Johnson 106 Tenn. 249 1901 1 Tennessee
East Tennessee Iron & Coal Co. v. Wiggin 68 F. 446 1895 1 United States
Blanton v. Moody 265 F.2d 533 1959 1 United States
Smith v. Jackson County 129 Fla. 787 1937 1 Florida
Froedtert v. Haines 142 F.2d 338 1944 1 United States
Marquette v. Hathaway 76 So. 2d 648 1954 1 Florida
Soutter v. Miller 15 Fla. 625 1876 1 Florida
Cane v. Alley 2 La. Ann. 918 1847 1 Louisiana
McLeod v. Bernhold 32 Ark. 671 1878 1 Arkansas
Clay v. City of St. Albans 43 W. Va. 539 1897 1 West Virginia
Groves v. Tallman 8 Nev. 178 1873 1 Nevada
Coffin v. Bradbury 3 Idaho 770 1894 1 Idaho
Bacon v. Green 36 Fla. 325 1895 1 Florida
Southern Pine Co. v. Powell 48 Fla. 154 1904 1 Florida
Strobhar v. State 55 Fla. 167 1908 1 Florida