Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Almond v. Adams 59 So. 2d 132 1952 1 Louisiana
Gibson v. Belcher 287 S.C. 315 1985 1 South Carolina
Moore v. Cole 200 Tenn. 43 1956 1 Tennessee
Trieber v. Blocher 10 Md. 14 1856 0 Maryland
Estate of Charania v. Shulman 608 F.3d 67 2010 1 United States
Hilb v. Peyton 63 Va. 550 1872 1 Virginia
Norris v. Vaughan 152 Tex. 491 1953 1 Texas
O'Byrne v. Clagett 9 Md. 512 1856 0 Maryland
Wardsworth v. Miller 45 Va. 99 1847 1 Virginia
Shove v. Farwell 9 Ill. App. 256 1881 1 Illinois
Brooks v. Mitchell 163 Md. 1 1932 1 Maryland
King v. State 40 Ga. 244 1869 0 Marriage to a slave Supreme Court of Georgia
Poling v. Flanagan 41 W. Va. 191 1895 1 West Virginia
United States v. Lechuga 888 F.2d 1472 1989 1 United States
First Nat. Bank & Trust Co. of Vicksburg v. Drexler 171 So. 151 1936 1 Louisiana
Freehling v. Suerich Enters., Inc. (In re Flanzbaum) 10 B.R. 420 1981 1 United States
Hitt v. Rush 22 Ala. 563 1853 0 Dispute over will Alabama
Williams v. Kelsey & Halsted 6 Ga. 365 1849 0 Levy and Claim Supreme Court of Georgia
Albreast v. Heaton 276 Ala. 185 1964 1 Alabama
Scates v. Wilson & Edmunds 36 Va. 170 1838 1 Virginia