Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gabbert v. Gabbert 217 Ala. 599 1928 1 Alabama
Jackson v. Bulloch 12 Conn. 38 1837 0 Action against slave-owner Connecticut
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Contract Alabama
Carder v. Bank of West Virginia 34 W. Va. 38 1890 1 West Virginia
Balte v. Bedemiller 37 Or. 27 1900 1 Oregon
Delony v. Fort 45 Ga. 122 1872 0 Slave debt Supreme Court of Georgia
Carolina Agency Co. v. Garlington 85 S.C. 114 1910 1 South Carolina
American Bush v. City of South Salt Lake 140 P.3d 1235 2006 1 Utah
Jackson State Nat. Bank v. Merchants' Bank & Trust Co. 177 La. 975 1933 1 Louisiana
Garner v. Smith 7 Gill 1 1848 0 Maryland
Thompson v. Webb 91 So. 2d 45 1956 1 Louisiana
Gregory's Administrator v. Marks's Administrator 22 Va. 355 1823 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Swartzwelder v. Freeport Coal Co. 131 W. Va. 276 1948 1 West Virginia
Cruzan ex rel. Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health 497 U.S. 261 1990 1 United States
McDonald v. City of Chicago 561 U.S. 742 2010 1 United States
1953 Op. Att'y Gen 053–68 (March 24, 1953) 1953 1 United States
Montague v. Allan's Ex'or 78 Va. 592 1884 1 Virginia
State ex rel. Hake v. Judge of the Fourth Judicial District Court 52 La. Ann. 103 1899 1 Louisiana
Board of Liquidating Com'rs of Bank v. Dodson 131 La. 44 1912 1 Louisiana
Cox v. Wayt 26 W. Va. 807 1885 1 West Virginia