Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Davis v. State 43 Tenn. 77 1866 1 Tennessee
State v. Eubanks 239 Ga. 483 1977 1 Georgia
Carolina Agency Co. v. Garlington 85 S.C. 114 1910 1 South Carolina
Jackson State Nat. Bank v. Merchants' Bank & Trust Co. 177 La. 975 1933 1 Louisiana
Thompson v. Webb 91 So. 2d 45 1956 1 Louisiana
Swartzwelder v. Freeport Coal Co. 131 W. Va. 276 1948 1 West Virginia
State v. Maddox 154 La. 547 1923 1 Louisiana
State v. Johnson 176 La. 371 1933 1 Louisiana
Gibson v. Governor ex rel. Stewart's Adm'r 38 Va. 600 1841 1 Virginia
Davis v. Bradford 113 So. 2d 76 1959 1 Louisiana
Barnes v. Syester 14 Md. 507 1859 0 Maryland
Cecil v. Rose 14 Md. 64 1859 0 Maryland
State v. Baltimore & Susquehanna Steam Co. 13 Md. 181 1859 0 Maryland
Hammond v. State 14 Md. 135 1859 0 Maryland
Ringgold v. Barley 5 Md. 186 1853 0 Maryland
Kennedy’s Heirs v. Kennedy’s Heirs 2 Ala. 571 1841 0 Alabama
Mundorff v. Kilbourn 4 Md. 459 1853 0 Maryland
Smith v. Crandall 20 Md. 482 1864 0 Maryland
Crane v. Gough 4 Md. 316 1853 0 Maryland
Piedmont Electric Illuminating Co. v. Patteson's Adm'x 84 Va. 747 1888 1 Virginia