Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Becht v. Martin 37 Tex. 719 1873 1 Texas
Mitchell v. Wilson 17 F. Cas. 524 1827 1 United States
Donnell v. State 3 Ind. 480 1852 1 Indiana
Thornton’s Case 11 Ill. 332 1849 1 Illinois
Timmins v. Lacy 30 Tex. 115 1867 1 Texas
Boulware v. Hendricks 23 Tex. 667 1859 1 Texas
Kendrick v. Taylor 27 Tex. 695 1864 1 Texas
Gilkey v. Peeler 22 Tex. 663 1859 1 Texas
Turner v. Smith 11 Tex. 620 1854 1 Texas
Bradshaw v. Mayfield 24 Tex. 481 1859 1 Texas
Callihan v. Johnson 22 Tex. 596 1858 1 Texas
Webster v. Heard 32 Tex. 685 1870 1 Texas
Ferguson v. Ferguson 27 Tex. 339 1864 1 Texas
Munson v. Hallowell 26 Tex. 475 1863 1 Texas
McLeod v. Board 30 Tex. 238 1867 1 Texas
Ex parte Bushnell 9 Ohio St. 76 1859 1 Ohio
Scoby v. Sweatt 28 Tex. 713 1866 1 Texas
State v. Lyon 1 N.J.L. 462 1789 New Jersey
Wheeler v. Campbell 12 Cal. App. 707 1910 California
Force v. Haines 17 N.J.L. 385 1840 New Jersey