Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Green Bay & Mississippi Canal Co. v. Kaukauna Water Power Co. 70 Wis. 635 1888 1 Wisconsin
Blakely's v. Duncan 4 Tex. 92 1849 0 Texas
Foster v. Goree 5 Ala. 424 1843 0 Alabama
Clarke & Co. v. Windham 12 Ala. 798 1848 0 Alabama
Powell v. Powell 10 Ala. 900 1846 0 Alabama
Morgan's Adm'r v. Morgan's Distributees 35 Ala. 303 1859 0 Alabama
Humphres v. Terrell 1 Ala. 650 1840 0 Alabama
Godfrey v. Hays 6 Ala. 501 1844 0 Alabama
Griffin v. Chubb 7 Tex. 603 1852 0 Texas
Byrne v. Weller 61 Ark. 366 1895 1 Arkansas
United States v. Harrod 411 A.2d 1383 1980 1 District of Columbia
Houston v. State 186 Ga. 141 1938 1 Georgia
State v. Owens 109 Iowa 1 1899 1 Iowa
Commonwealth v. Stephenson 82 S.W.3d 876 2002 1 Kentucky
First Guaranty Bank v. Baton Rouge Petroleum Center, Inc. 529 So. 2d 834 1987 1 Louisiana
Rockwell v. Watkins 522 So. 2d 731 1988 1 Mississippi
State v. Lee 33 Or. 506 1899 1 Oregon
Adams v. Brosius 69 Or. 513 1914 1 Oregon
Doster v. State 195 Tenn. 535 1953 1 Tennessee
Prieto v. Hunt 167 S.W. 4 1914 1 Texas