Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Tazewell v. Smith's Administrator 22 Va. 313 1823 1 Virginia
Union National Bank v. Hartwell 84 Ala. 379 1887 1 Alabama
Carr v. Branch 85 Va. 597 1889 1 Virginia
Leach v. West 16 Ala. 250 1849 0 Alabama
Tyler v. Lewis 143 La. 229 1918 1 Louisiana
Findley v. Findley 42 W. Va. 372 1896 1 West Virginia
Bank of Ukiah v. Rice 143 Cal. 265 1904 1 California
Thornagel v. Pforr 144 Cal. 121 1904 1 California
Williams v. Lobban 206 Mo. 399 1907 1 Missouri
Gilbreath v. Cosgrove 193 Mo. App. 419 1916 1 Missouri
Leftwich v. Commonwealth 61 Va. 716 1870 1 Virginia
People v. Genet 59 N.Y. 80 1874 1 New York
People v. Redinger 55 Cal. 290 1880 1 California
State v. Conners 20 W. Va. 1 1882 1 West Virginia
State v. Sites 20 W. Va. 13 1882 1 West Virginia
Warwick v. State 73 Ala. 486 1883 1 Alabama
State v. Carter 98 Mo. 431 1889 1 Missouri
State v. Jacobs 107 N.C. 772 1890 1 North Carolina
Gentry v. State 91 Ga. 669 1893 1 Georgia
Allen v. Georgia 166 U.S. 138 1897 1 United States