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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Donaldson v. State ex rel. Taylor 167 Ind. 553 1906 1 Indiana
Gilmore v. Brown 93 Miss. 63 1908 1 Mississippi
Smith v. Stannard 81 Vt. 319 1908 1 Vermont
Harris v. Ray 107 Ark. 281 1913 1 Arkansas
Cornelison v. Blackwelder 38 Okla. 1 1913 1 Oklahoma
Meyer Bros. Drug Co. v. Fly 105 Miss. 752 1913 1 Mississippi
Brignardello v. Cooper 116 Ark. 103 1915 1 Arkansas
Aspinwall v. Aspinwall 40 Nev. 55 1916 1 Nevada
Merritt v. Merritt 40 Nev. 385 1917 1 Nevada
Winsor's Estate 264 Pa. 552 1919 1 Pennsylvania
Clay v. Clay 134 Miss. 658 1924 1 Mississippi
Hairs v. Hairs 222 Mo. App. 941 1927 1 Missouri
In re HURLEY 30 Haw. 887 1929 1 Hawaii
Weisinger v. McGehee 160 Miss. 424 1931 1 Mississippi
State ex rel. Sathre v. Moodie 65 N.D. 340 1935 1 North Dakota
United States v. Libby 26 F. Cas. 928 1846 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Maine
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Criminal Massachusetts
United States v. The Catharine 25 F. Cas. 332 1840 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. New York
United States v. Westervelt 28 F. Cas. 529 1861 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York
United States v. Smidth 27 F. Cas. 1131 1855 0 Criminal Circuit Court, S.D. New York