Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Castle v. Cross 32 Haw. 197 1931 1 Hawaii
Moore v. Perkins 169 Va. 175 1937 1 Virginia
Beatty v. Union Trust & Deposit Co. 123 W. Va. 144 1941 1 West Virginia
Thomas v. Bryant 185 Va. 845 1946 1 Virginia
Bankston Bros. v. Morrison 190 So. 195 1939 1 Louisiana
Henderson v. Troy Bank & Trust Co. 250 Ala. 456 1948 1 Alabama
Maguire v. Loyd 193 Va. 138 1951 1 Virginia
Goetz v. Old National Bank of Martinsburg 140 W. Va. 422 1954 1 West Virginia
Sands v. Security Trust Co. 143 W. Va. 522 1958 1 West Virginia
Estate of Lawler v. Commissioner 52 T.C. 268 1969 1 United States
Brady v. Reiner 157 W. Va. 10 1973 1 West Virginia
State v. Moeller 178 Conn. 67 1979 1 Connecticut
Electrical Research Products, Inc. v. Vitaphone Corp. 20 Del. Ch. 417 1934 1 Delaware
Oglesby v. State 194 Ga. App. 383 1990 1 Georgia
Commonwealth v. Barry 116 Mass. 1 1874 1 Massachusetts
McLeod v. Johnson 96 Me. 271 1902 1 Maine
Walsh v. Wheelwright 96 Me. 174 1902 1 Maine
In re to Compel the Payment of a Legacy under the Last Will & Testament of Douglas 97 Misc. 208 1916 1 New York
In re the Estate of Gorsch 103 Misc. 156 1918 1 New York
Thayer v. Thayer 9 R.I. 377 1869 1 Rhode Island