Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sparrow v. Sparrow 231 La. 966 1957 1 Louisiana
Succession of Smith 182 La. 389 1935 1 Louisiana
State v. Taylor 70 N.D. 201 1940 1 North Dakota
In re Hurst’s Estate 97 N.Y.S. 697 1906 1 New York
In re the Estate of Ford 16 A.D.2d 683 1962 1 New York
Blum v. Salyer 299 F. Supp. 1074 1969 1 United States
Hurn v. Keller 79 Va. 415 1884 1 Virginia
Durand v. Lord 115 Ill. 610 1886 1 Illinois
Rosenheim v. Hartsock 90 Mo. 357 1886 1 Missouri
Stone v. Tyree 30 W. Va. 687 1888 1 West Virginia
Beard v. State 71 Ga. App. 747 1944 1 Georgia
Marshall v. Dixon 82 Ga. 435 1889 1 Georgia
Carr v. Lewis Coal Co. 96 Mo. 149 1888 1 Missouri
Allison v. Drake 145 Ill. 500 1892 1 Illinois
Turner v. Houpt 53 N.J. Eq. 526 1895 1 New Jersey
Thomas v. San Diego College Co. 111 Cal. 358 1896 1 California
Llewellin v. Dingee 64 Ill. App. 563 1896 1 Illinois
Moody v. Millen 103 Ga. 452 1898 1 Georgia
Burnham, Munger & Co. v. Smith 82 Mo. App. 35 1899 1 Missouri
Isenberg v. Trent Trust Co. 31 F.2d 553 1929 1 United States