Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Taft v. Taft 59 Mich. 185 1886 1 Michigan
Paden v. Van Blarcom 181 Mo. 117 1904 1 Missouri
Waters v. Hatch 181 Mo. 262 1904 1 Missouri
Guardianship of Taylor 3 Coffey 105 1886 1 California
State ex rel. Preston Mill Co. v. Howell 67 Wash. 377 1912 1 Washington
Hughes v. Cannon 21 Tenn. 589 1841 0 Tennessee
Findlay v. Toncray 41 Va. 374 1843 1 Virginia
State v. McGuire 193 Mo. 215 1906 1 Missouri
In re a Construction of the Last Will & Testament of Weiss 124 Misc. 413 1925 1 New York
Aboitiz & Co. v. Price 99 F. Supp. 602 1951 1 United States
Johnson v. Bee 84 W. Va. 532 1919 1 West Virginia
Hines v. Mercer 125 N.C. 71 1899 1 North Carolina
Burton v. Smith 38 U.S. 464 1839 1 United States
Shrew v. Jones 22 F. Cas. 40 1840 1 United States
Chapron v. Cassaday 22 Tenn. 661 1842 1 Tennessee
Heymann v. Powers 145 So. 44 1932 1 Louisiana
Bryson v. State 27 Ga. App. 230 1921 1 Georgia
Baumer v. State 49 Ind. 544 1875 1 Indiana
Ex parte Bradley 48 Ind. 548 1874 1 Indiana
Gibbons v. Farwell 58 Mich. 233 1885 1 Michigan