Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Fisk v. Keene 35 Me. 349 1853 1 Maine
Wills v. Foltz 61 W. Va. 262 1907 1 West Virginia
Peck v. Bullard 21 Tenn. 41 1840 1 Tennessee
State ex rel. DaPonte v. Board of Assessors 35 La. Ann. 651 1883 1 Louisiana
Powers v. Wright Bro's 62 Miss. 35 1884 1 Mississippi
Priestly v. Watkins 62 Miss. 798 1885 1 Mississippi
Moebus v. Becker 46 N.J.L. 41 1884 1 New Jersey
Keepers v. Fidelity Title & Deposit Co. 56 N.J.L. 302 1893 1 New Jersey
People ex rel. Eakins v. Roosevelt 14 Misc. 531 1895 1 New York
Daniels v. Moses 12 S.C. 130 1879 1 South Carolina
King v. Merryman 196 Va. 844 1955 1 Virginia
Tazewell's Ex'or v. Saunders' Ex'or 54 Va. 354 1856 1 Virginia
United States v. Krebs 104 F. Supp. 670 1951 1 United States
Lobdell v. Union Bank 8 La. Ann. 117 1853 0 Louisiana
Barker v. Coleman 35 Ala. 221 1859 0 Alabama
McCargo v. Steele 160 F. Supp. 7 1958 1 United States
New York Central Railroad v. Winfield 244 U.S. 147 1917 1 United States
Mercantile Adjustment Co. v. Powers 5 La. App. 534 1927 1 Louisiana
Roberts' Adm'r v. Kelly 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 396 1857 1 Virginia
Brewis v. Lawson 76 Va. 36 1881 1 Virginia