Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Successions of Lissa 198 La. 129 1941 1 Louisiana
Simpkins v. Old Colony Trust Co. 254 Mass. 576 1926 1 Massachusetts
Emery v. Burbank 163 Mass. 326 1895 1 Massachusetts
Sumner v. Crane 155 Mass. 483 1892 1 Massachusetts
Weiner v. Pictorial Paper Package Corp. 303 Mass. 123 1939 1 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Nickerson 87 Mass. 518 1862 1 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Dorsey 103 Mass. 412 1869 1 Massachusetts
Edwards v. White Line Transit Co. 104 Mass. 159 1870 1 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Carney 152 Mass. 566 1891 1 Massachusetts
Attorney General v. Pelletier 240 Mass. 264 1922 1 Massachusetts
Foster v. Hall 29 Mass. 89 1832 1 Massachusetts
Boston Safe Deposit & Trust Co. v. Mixter 146 Mass. 100 1888 1 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Pierce 138 Mass. 165 1884 1 Massachusetts
Goff v. Hathaway 180 Mass. 497 1902 1 Massachusetts
First National Bank v. Holland 99 Va. 495 1901 1 Virginia
President of Maryland Hospital v. Foreman 29 Md. 524 1868 1 Maryland
Summers v. Freishtat 274 Md. 404 1975 1 Maryland
State v. Canova 278 Md. 483 1976 1 Maryland
Blackwell v. State 278 Md. 466 1976 1 Maryland
Gillis v. State 333 Md. 69 1993 1 Maryland