Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Phillips v. Phillips 160 La. 813 1926 1 Louisiana
Orcutt v. Nelson 67 Mass. 536 1854 1 Massachusetts
Kuenne v. Kuenne 219 Md. 101 1959 1 Maryland
Durst v. Durst 225 Md. 175 1961 1 Maryland
In re Estate of Yorke 185 Pa. 61 1898 1 Pennsylvania
McGovern v. City of New York 234 N.Y. 377 1923 1 New York
Whiting v. Hudson Trust Co. 234 N.Y. 394 1923 1 New York
In re the Probate of the Will of Poonarian 234 N.Y. 329 1922 1 New York
State v. Hill 39 Or. 90 1901 1 Oregon
Carter v. Atlantic Coast Line Railway Co. 109 S.C. 119 1918 1 South Carolina
Brezeale v. Roach 109 S.C. 11 1918 1 South Carolina
Riley v. Lewis 110 S.C. 375 1918 1 South Carolina
Oliver v. City of Richmond 165 Va. 538 1935 1 Virginia
Brown v. American Finance Co. 19 Abb. N. Cas. 305 1887 1 United States
Bittinger v. Baker 29 Pa. 66 1857 1 Pennsylvania
Pedersen v. Eugster 14 F. 422 1882 1 United States
Trustees of Duncan Memorial Methodist Church v. Ray 195 Va. 803 1954 1 Virginia
Keller v. Summers 187 So. 69 1939 1 Louisiana
Steele ex rel. Milroy v. Farber 37 Mo. 71 1865 1 Missouri
Jones v. Hill 64 N.C. 198 1870 1 North Carolina