Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Williams v. Whitfield 242 Ga. 639 1978 1 Georgia
Newman v. Newman 558 So. 2d 821 1990 1 Mississippi
Laing v. Nelson 40 Neb. 252 1894 1 Nebraska
Sawyer v. Bennett 49 N.Y. St. Rep. 774 1892 1 New York
Willover v. Hill 72 N.Y. 36 1878 1 New York
Cruikshank v. Gordon 118 N.Y. 178 1890 1 New York
Sawyer v. Bennett 28 Abb. N. Cas. 393 1892 1 New York
Upton v. Hume 24 Or. 420 1893 1 Oregon
Fenstermaker v. Tribune Publishing Co. 12 Utah 439 1895 1 Utah
Pellardis v. Journal Printing Co. 99 Wis. 156 1898 1 Wisconsin
S & S Screw Machine Co. v. Cosa Corp. 647 F. Supp. 600 1986 1 United States
JP Morgan Chase Bank v. Altos Hornos De Mexico, S.A. De C.V. 412 F.3d 418 2005 1 United States
Securities Finance Co. v. Maranto 119 So. 2d 120 1960 1 Louisiana
Alexander's Heirs v. Coleman 20 Va. 328 1819 1 Virginia
Mann v. Bulgin 34 Idaho 714 1921 1 Idaho
Cadle v. McIntosh 51 Ind. App. 365 1912 1 Indiana
Bunnell v. Bunnell 111 Ky. 566 1901 1 Kentucky
Paxton v. Woodward 31 Mont. 195 1904 1 Montana
Patten v. Harper’s Weekly Corp. 158 N.Y.S. 70 1916 1 New York
Tindal v. Sublett 82 S.C. 199 1909 1 South Carolina