Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Wheat 63 Vt. 673 1890 1 Vermont
Cole v. Cole 79 Va. 251 1884 1 Virginia
Cresap v. Cresap 34 W. Va. 310 1890 1 West Virginia
Groves & Rosenblath v. Atkins 160 La. 489 1926 1 Louisiana
Johnson v. Johnson 51 Ohio St. 446 1894 1 Ohio
Holcomb v. Wright 5 App. D.C. 76 1895 1 District of Columbia
Jordan v. City of Benwood 42 W. Va. 312 1896 1 West Virginia
Cornwell v. Wulff 148 Mo. 542 1899 1 Missouri
Gannon v. Albright 183 Mo. 238 1904 1 Missouri
Totten v. Dawson 104 W. Va. 274 1927 1 West Virginia
Liquidators of Prudential Savings & Homestead Soc. v. Langermann 156 La. 76 1923 1 Louisiana
Ross v. Oregon 227 U.S. 150 1913 1 United States
State v. Whitlock 193 La. 1044 1939 1 Louisiana
State v. Kavanaugh 203 La. 1 1943 1 Louisiana
State v. Kavanaugh 13 So. 2d 366 1943 1 Louisiana
Cardwell v. Kelly 95 Va. 570 1898 1 Virginia
Bozeman v. Bozeman 82 Ala. 389 1886 1 Alabama
Lewiston National Bank v. Miller 16 Idaho 201 1909 1 Idaho
Howes v. Barmon 11 Idaho 64 1905 1 Idaho
Sherwood v. Ticheli 10 La. App. 280 1929 1 Louisiana