Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Doss v. Commonwealth 42 Va. 558 1844 1 Virginia
Raine v. Rice 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 529 1857 1 Virginia
Griffin v. Town of Williamstown 6 W. Va. 312 1873 1 West Virginia
Backhouse's Ex'x v. Selden 70 Va. 581 1877 1 Virginia
Rochester German Insurance v. Monumental Sayings Ass'n 107 Va. 701 1908 1 Virginia
Castleman v. Smith 155 La. 367 1924 1 Louisiana
Templeman v. Gibbs 86 Tex. 358 1894 1 Texas
American Industrial Leasing Co. v. Searles 510 F.2d 996 1975 1 United States
Baker v. Oil Tract Co. 7 W. Va. 454 1874 1 West Virginia
Linn v. Patton 10 W. Va. 187 1877 1 West Virginia
Norvell v. Hedrick 21 W. Va. 523 1883 1 West Virginia
Flaum v. Wallace Bros. 103 N.C. 296 1889 1 North Carolina
Merchant v. Cook 7 App. D.C. 391 1896 1 District of Columbia
Dellinger v. Foltz 93 Va. 729 1896 1 Virginia
Street v. Henry 124 Ala. 153 1899 1 Alabama
Blanton v. Heckscher 101 Va. 42 1902 1 Virginia
Bell v. Crawford 49 Va. 110 1851 1 Virginia
Bantz v. Basnett 12 W. Va. 772 1877 1 West Virginia
Smith v. Pattie 81 Va. 654 1886 1 Virginia
Heath v. Doyle 18 R.I. 252 1893 1 Rhode Island