Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Texas Co. v. Mattison 12 La. App. 186 1929 1 Louisiana
Smoot v. Wathen 8 Mo. 522 1844 1 Missouri
Foreman v. Pelican Stores 21 So. 2d 64 1944 1 Louisiana
Woodward v. Steed 680 So. 2d 1320 1996 1 Louisiana
Traylor v. State 596 So. 2d 957 1992 1 Florida
Ayars v. Cox 73 Ky. 201 1874 1 Kentucky
Billiot v. B.P. Oil Co. 645 So. 2d 604 1994 1 Louisiana
Whitworth v. Kines 604 So. 2d 225 1992 1 Mississippi
Madden v. Rhodes 626 So. 2d 608 1993 1 Mississippi
Rhoads v. Borden 584 So. 2d 409 1991 1 Mississippi
Marsalis v. Lehmann 566 So. 2d 217 1990 1 Mississippi
Phillips v. Mayor of Hudson 31 N.J.L. 143 1864 1 New Jersey
Hartman v. Campbell 5 W. Va. 394 1872 1 West Virginia
Evans v. Graham 37 W. Va. 657 1893 1 West Virginia
Johnson v. Laybourn 56 Minn. 332 1894 1 Minnesota
Kirk v. Oakey 110 Va. 67 1909 1 Virginia
Harrison & Wife v. Manson 95 Va. 593 1898 1 Virginia
Haven v. Foster 31 Mass. 534 1833 1 Massachusetts
Liggat v. Hart 23 Mo. 127 1856 1 Missouri
Corr v. Porter 74 Va. 278 1880 1 Virginia