Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Life Insurance v. Hairston 108 Va. 832 1908 1 Virginia
Maxwell v. Bay City Bridge Co. 46 Mich. 278 1881 1 Michigan
Burrill v. Auditor General 46 Mich. 256 1881 1 Michigan
Commonwealth v. McPhail 547 Pa. 519 1997 1 Pennsylvania
Hopkins v. Wampler 108 Va. 705 1908 1 Virginia
Howard v. Howard 112 Va. 566 1911 1 Virginia
Burwell v. Cawood 43 U.S. 560 1844 1 United States
Heth's Executor v. Wooldridge's Executor 27 Va. 605 1828 1 Virginia
Meze v. Mayse 27 Va. 658 1828 1 Virginia
Payne v. Graves 32 Va. 561 1834 1 Virginia
Johnston v. Glancy 4 Blackf. 94 1835 1 Indiana
Cravens v. Gillilan 63 Mo. 28 1876 1 Missouri
State v. Williamson 206 N.C. App. 599 2010 1 North Carolina
State v. Herrera 2014-NMCA-003 2013 1 New Mexico
Brooks v. Worthington 206 Va. 352 1965 1 Virginia
Ainger v. Michigan General Corp. 476 F. Supp. 1209 1979 1 United States
Patton v. Ashley 8 Ark. 290 1848 1 Arkansas
Sims v. McEwen's Adm'r 27 Ala. 184 1855 1 Alabama
Danforth v. Laney 28 Ala. 274 1856 1 Alabama
Isenberg v. Trent Trust Co. 31 F.2d 553 1929 1 United States