Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Rhode Island Hospital Trust Co. v. Commercial National Bank 14 R.I. 625 1885 1 Rhode Island
Moore v. Dimond 5 R.I. 121 1858 1 Rhode Island
Chafee v. A. & W. Sprague Manufacturing Co. 14 R.I. 168 1883 1 Rhode Island
Merrill v. Boal 47 R.I. 274 1926 1 Rhode Island
Goddard v. Brown 12 R.I. 31 1878 1 Rhode Island
Bates v. Hacking 29 R.I. 1 1908 1 Rhode Island
Boston & Colorado Smelting Co. v. Smith 13 R.I. 27 1880 1 Rhode Island
In re Browning 16 R.I. 441 1889 1 Rhode Island
Kelley v. Force 16 R.I. 628 1889 1 Rhode Island
State v. Sprague 4 R.I. 257 1856 1 Rhode Island
Halstead v. Cooper 12 R.I. 500 1880 1 Rhode Island
Metcalf v. Cook 2 R.I. 355 1852 1 Rhode Island
Seward v. Johnson 27 R.I. 396 1905 1 Rhode Island
Earle v. Berry 27 R.I. 221 1905 1 Rhode Island
Town of Bristol v. Bristol & Warren Water Works 25 R.I. 189 1903 1 Rhode Island
Dyer v. Osborne 11 R.I. 321 1876 1 Rhode Island
Parker v. Macomber 17 R.I. 674 1892 1 Rhode Island
Slocum v. Wilbour 24 R.I. 11 1902 1 Rhode Island
Lancaster v. Marshall 69 R.I. 422 1943 1 Rhode Island
Stocking v. Hall 81 R.I. 168 1953 1 Rhode Island