Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
American Sunday School Union v. City of Philadelphia 161 Pa. 307 1894 1 Pennsylvania
Lomax v. Hord 13 Va. 271 1809 1 Virginia
Donaghe v. Rankin 18 Va. 261 1814 1 Virginia
Battrell v. Ohio River R'y Co. 34 W. Va. 232 1890 1 West Virginia
Spiker v. Bohrer 37 W. Va. 258 1892 1 West Virginia
Rogers v. Coal River Boom & Driving Co. 41 W. Va. 593 1896 1 West Virginia
Town of Barnet v. Abbott 53 Vt. 120 1880 1 Vermont
Anderson v. Anderson 64 Ala. 403 1879 1 Alabama
Pierstoff v. Jorges 86 Wis. 128 1893 1 Wisconsin
State v. Van Brocklin 194 Wis. 441 1927 1 Wisconsin
Starcher v. South Penn Oil Co. 81 W. Va. 587 1918 1 West Virginia
Colley v. Calhoun 89 W. Va. 399 1921 1 West Virginia
Ohio Savings Bank & Trust Co. v. Ballard 111 W. Va. 235 1931 1 West Virginia
Pearson v. Norfolk & W. Ry. Co. 286 F. 429 1923 1 United States
Ex parte Sifford 22 F. Cas. 105 1857 1 United States
In re Reynolds 20 F. Cas. 592 1867 1 United States
Shinkle v. First National Bank 22 Ohio St. 516 1872 1 Ohio
Williar v. Baltimore Butchers' Loan & Annuity Ass'n 45 Md. 546 1877 1 Maryland
Carroll v. Kershner 47 Md. 262 1877 1 Maryland
Newell v. Willmarth 30 R.I. 529 1910 1 Rhode Island