Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Worsham v. Ligon 144 Ga. 707 1916 1 Georgia
Thomas v. State 144 Ga. 298 1915 1 Georgia
State v. Colgate 31 Kan. 511 1884 1 Kansas
Chapin v. Jenkins 50 Kan. 385 1893 1 Kansas
In re the Estate of Blackstone 5 Mills Surr. 16 1905 1 New York
People v. Hooghkerk 2 N.Y. Crim. 204 1884 1 New York
Warr v. JMGM Grp., LLC 433 Md. 170 2013 1 Maryland
Mechanics' Foundry v. Ryall 62 Cal. 416 1882 1 California
Murphy v. Partee 66 Tenn. 373 1874 0 Tennessee
Levy v. Levy 33 N.Y. 97 1865 1 New York
Tillman v. Chadwick 37 Ala. 317 1861 0 Alabama
Green v. Evans 38 Mo. App. 517 1889 1 Missouri
Casebeer v. United States 531 F.2d 949 1976 1 United States
United States v. Wallace 528 F.2d 863 1976 1 United States
Hukill v. Myers 36 W. Va. 639 1892 1 West Virginia
Hester v. Hunnicutt 104 Ala. 282 1893 1 Alabama
Williamson v. Jones 39 W. Va. 231 1894 1 West Virginia
Max Meadows Land & Improvement Co. v. Brady 92 Va. 71 1895 1 Virginia
Succession of Vordenbaumen 169 So. 245 1936 1 Louisiana
Scannell v. American Soda Fountain Co. 161 Mo. 606 1901 1 Missouri