Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Herbert v. Travelers Indemnity Co. 193 So. 2d 330 1966 1 Louisiana
Smith v. Peoples Bank of Elk Valley No. 01A01-9111CV00421, 1992 WL 117061, at *3 (Tenn. Ct. App. June 3, 1992) 1992 1 breach of contract, negligence Tennessee
Creech v. Errington 207 La. 615 1945 1 Louisiana
Kitchens v. State 300 So. 2d 922 1974 1 Mississippi
Goodman v. State 122 Ga. 111 1905 1 Georgia
Standard Oil Co. v. Reagan 15 Ga. App. 571 1915 1 Georgia
Lambing v. Southland Corp. 739 S.W.2d 717 1987 1 tort/statute Missouri
Hermes v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. 80 Wis. 590 1891 1 Wisconsin
Bustamante v. Valenzuela 715 F. Supp. 2d 960 2010 1 two crimes based on one act United States
Gianfortone v. City of New Orleans 61 F. 64 1894 1 United States
Chapman v. Cassels Co. 180 Ga. 349 1935 1 Georgia
In re Volkswagen 'Clean Diesel' Litig. 94 Va. Cir. 189, 207 (Cir. Ct. 2016) 2016 1 stay of litigation Virginia
Selover v. American Russian Commercial Co. 7 Cal. 266 1857 1 California
City of New Orleans v. Abbagnato 62 F. 240 1894 1 United States
Lee v. Oates 171 N.C. 717 1916 1 North Carolina
State v. Brown 29 Mont. 179 1903 1 Montana
Creech v. Errington 21 So. 2d 761 1945 1 Louisiana
State v. Mathews 68 W. Va. 89 1910 1 West Virginia
Almond v. Adams 221 La. 234 1952 1 Louisiana
Almond v. Adams 59 So. 2d 132 1952 1 Louisiana