Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Lewis v. Douglass 14 R.I. 604 1884 1 Rhode Island
Gardner v. Commercial National Bank 13 R.I. 155 1880 1 Rhode Island
McAuslan v. McAuslan 34 R.I. 462 1912 1 Rhode Island
In re Advisory Opinion (Chief Justice) 507 A.2d 1316 1986 1 Rhode Island
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. v. Hodgkin 48 R.I. 459 1927 1 Rhode Island
In re Swinburne 16 R.I. 208 1888 1 Rhode Island
Briggs v. Greene 10 R.I. 495 1873 1 Rhode Island
Law v. Smith 2 R.I. 244 1852 1 Rhode Island
Whipple v. Wales 46 R.I. 81 1924 1 Rhode Island
Gorham v. Robinson 57 R.I. 1 1936 1 Rhode Island
Green v. Edwards 31 R.I. 1 1910 1 Rhode Island
Champlin v. Champlin 16 R.I. 314 1888 1 Rhode Island
Starkweather v. Brown 25 R.I. 142 1903 1 Rhode Island
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. v. Bradley 41 R.I. 174 1918 1 Rhode Island
Johnson v. Johnson 15 R.I. 109 1885 1 Rhode Island
Wixon v. City of Newport 13 R.I. 454 1881 1 Rhode Island
State v. Doyle 11 R.I. 574 1877 1 Rhode Island
Briggs v. Probate Court 23 R.I. 125 1901 1 Rhode Island
Chapin v. James 11 R.I. 86 1874 1 Rhode Island
McKenna v. Williams 874 A.2d 217 2005 1 Rhode Island