Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Thayer v. Thayer 9 R.I. 377 1869 1 Rhode Island
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. v. Hodgkin 48 R.I. 459 1927 1 Rhode Island
McAuslan v. McAuslan 34 R.I. 462 1912 1 Rhode Island
State v. Murphy 17 R.I. 698 1892 1 Rhode Island
In re Swinburne 16 R.I. 208 1888 1 Rhode Island
Briggs v. Greene 10 R.I. 495 1873 1 Rhode Island
Wadsworth v. Arnold 24 R.I. 32 1902 1 Rhode Island
Fenner v. Manchester 6 R.I. 140 1859 1 Rhode Island
Angell v. Angell 14 R.I. 541 1884 1 Rhode Island
Starkweather v. Brown 25 R.I. 142 1903 1 Rhode Island
In re Advisory Opinion (Chief Justice) 507 A.2d 1316 1986 1 Rhode Island
Gardner v. Commercial National Bank 13 R.I. 155 1880 1 Rhode Island
Hawksley v. Peace 38 R.I. 544 1916 1 Rhode Island
Green v. Edwards 31 R.I. 1 1910 1 Rhode Island
Tripp v. Barton 13 R.I. 130 1880 1 Rhode Island
State v. Doyle 11 R.I. 574 1877 1 Rhode Island
Johnson v. Johnson 15 R.I. 109 1885 1 Rhode Island
Lewis v. Douglass 14 R.I. 604 1884 1 Rhode Island
Alverson v. Randall 13 R.I. 71 1880 1 Rhode Island
Law v. Smith 2 R.I. 244 1852 1 Rhode Island