Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Succession of Lambert 210 La. 636 1946 1 Louisiana
Chapin v. Jenkins 50 Kan. 385 1893 1 Kansas
Washington v. Johnson 26 Tenn. 468 1846 0 Tennessee
Succession of Lambert 28 So. 2d 1 1946 1 Louisiana
Delaplain v. Wilkinson 17 W. Va. 242 1880 1 West Virginia
Pack v. Hansbarger 17 W. Va. 313 1880 1 West Virginia
Keller v. Hannah 52 Mich. 535 1884 1 Michigan
Naylor v. Shelton 102 Ark. 30 1912 1 Arkansas
Goelz v. People’s Savings Bank 31 Ind. App. 67 1903 1 Indiana
Mercer’s Adm’r v. Mackin 77 Ky. 434 1879 1 Kentucky
Lockhart v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co. 182 Ky. 673 1918 1 Kentucky
Sewell v. Bennett 187 Ky. 626 1920 1 Kentucky
Scott v. Comptroller of Treasury 105 Md. App. 215 1995 1 Maryland
Englehart v. Sage 73 Mont. 139 1925 1 Montana
Rentfro v. Dettwiler 95 Mont. 391 1933 1 Montana
Rosenau v. Merchants National Bank 56 N.D. 123 1927 1 North Dakota
Wiegand v. Lincoln Traction Co. 123 Neb. 766 1932 1 Nebraska
Territory of New Mexico v. Maldonado 9 N.M. 629 1899 1 New Mexico
Harrison v. Harrison 21 N.M. 372 1916 1 New Mexico
In re Liphart 227 F. 135 1915 1 United States