Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sarah v. State 28 Ga. 576 1859 0 Slave indicted for attempted murder Supreme Court of Georgia
Michie v. Cochran 93 Va. 641 1896 1 Virginia
Kimball & Fink v. Friend's Adm' r 95 Va. 125 1897 1 Virginia
Reusens v. Lawson 96 Va. 285 1898 1 Virginia
Werner Co. v. Calhoun 55 W. Va. 246 1904 1 West Virginia
Fulton v. Crosby & Beckley Co. 57 W. Va. 91 1905 1 West Virginia
Henderson v. Hazlett 75 W. Va. 255 1914 1 West Virginia
State ex rel. Porterie v. Walmsley 162 So. 826 1935 1 Louisiana
Madry v. Cox 73 Tex. 538 1889 1 Texas
Perry County v. Conway County 52 Ark. 430 1889 1 Arkansas
Rash v. Allen 24 Del. 444 1910 1 Delaware
Board of Commissioners v. Snyder 45 Kan. 636 1891 1 Kansas
Kansas Pacific Railway Co. v. Kunkel 17 Kan. 145 1876 1 Kansas
Klemp v. Winter 23 Kan. 699 1880 1 Kansas
Webb v. National Bank 67 Kan. 62 1903 1 Kansas
Commonwealth v. Nickerson 236 Mass. 281 1920 1 Massachusetts
Merrick v. Betts 214 Mass. 223 1913 1 Massachusetts
Davis v. Smith 30 Ga. 263 1860 0 Equity Action, conveyance of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Home Savings of America v. United States 69 Fed. Cl. 187 2005 1 United States
Grigsby v. Weaver 32 Va. 197 1834 1 Virginia