Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Main v. Alexander 9 Ark. 112 1848 0 Arkansas
Fosselman v. Elder 98 Pa. 159 1881 1 Pennsylvania
Roy's Ex'ors v. Rowzie 66 Va. 599 1874 1 Virginia
Jackson v. Carter 128 S.C. 79 1924 1 South Carolina
Miller v. Teachout 24 Ohio St. 525 1874 1 Ohio
Kelly v. Love's Adm'r 61 Va. 124 1870 1 Virginia
Henderson County v. Smyth 216 N.C. 421 1939 1 North Carolina
Parker v. Illinois Masonic Warren Barr Pavilion 299 Ill. App. 3d 495 1998 1 Illinois
Grubbs v. McGlawn 39 Ga. 672 1869 0 Georgia
Zwack v. Kraus Bros. 237 F.2d 255 1956 1 United States
Hamm v. Hamm 437 S.W.2d 449 1969 1 Missouri
Runyan v. Price 15 Ohio St. 1 1864 1 Ohio
Estate of Le Clerc 5 Coffey 297 1887 1 California
Lambert v. Bond 234 La. 1092 1958 1 Louisiana
Katz v. Eldredge 97 N.J.L. 123 1922 1 New Jersey
McClung v. McWhorter 47 W. Va. 150 1899 1 West Virginia
Hoyt v. Thorn 7 N.J. Eq. 9 1847 1 New Jersey
Fretwell v. Laffoon 77 Mo. 26 1882 1 Missouri
Albreast v. Heaton 276 Ala. 185 1964 1 Alabama
McCord's Administrator v. McCord 77 Mo. 166 1882 1 Missouri