Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Van Ostern v. Simmons 15 La. Ann. 302 1860 0 Louisiana
Scherer v. Upton 31 Tex. 617 1869 0 Texas
John Holt & Co. v. Kernodle 23 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
Fowlkes v. Memphis & Charleston Railroad 38 Ala. 310 1862 0 Alabama
Lee v. Mathews 10 Ala. 682 1846 0 Alabama
Blackledge v. Clark 24 N.C. 394 1842 0 North Carolina
Green v. Harris 25 N.C. 210 1842 0 North Carolina
Reynolds v. Juliet 14 Md. 118 1859 0 Maryland
Dugan v. Hollins 11 Md. 41 1857 0 Maryland
Moore v. Gwyn 26 N.C. 275 1844 0 North Carolina
Kinney ex rel. Perkins v. Etheridge 27 N.C. 34 1844 0 North Carolina
Walton v. Compton & Strother 28 Tex. 569 1866 0 Texas
Elizabeth v. State 27 Tex. 329 1863 0 Texas
Compton v. Barnes 4 Gill 55 1846 0 Maryland
Philleo v. Holliday 24 Tex. 38 1859 0 Texas
State v. Schoolfield 29 Tex. 501 1861 0 Texas
Montgomery v. Nash 23 Tex. 157 1859 0 Texas
Dial v. Dial 21 Tex. 529 1858 0 Texas
Eskridge v. State 25 Ala. 30 1854 0 Alabama
Little v. Birdwell 21 Tex. 597 1858 0 Texas