Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Surget v. Boyd 57 Miss. 485 1879 1 Mississippi
Menken v. Gumbel 57 Miss. 756 1880 1 Mississippi
Summers v. Taylor 80 Ky. 429 1882 1 Kentucky
State v. Hemingway 69 Miss. 491 1891 1 Mississippi
Priest v. Brown 100 Cal. 626 1893 1 California
Reeves Grocery Co. v. Thompson 105 Miss. 729 1913 1 Mississippi
Murray v. Murray 358 So. 2d 723 1978 1 Mississippi
New Castle Manufacturing Co. v. Red River Rail Road 1 Rob. 145 1841 1 Louisiana
Stafford v. Lick 13 Cal. 240 1859 1 California
Succession of Alexander 18 La. Ann. 337 1866 1 Louisiana
Maryland Coal Co. v. Edwards 11 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 432 1875 1 New York
Thomas v. Bagley & Co. 119 Ga. 778 1904 1 Georgia
Mason v. Ogden 5 La. App. 66 1926 1 Louisiana
Office Center, Inc. v. Tanenbaum 225 So. 2d 740 1969 1 Louisiana
Trimble v. Trimble 65 Ark. 87 1898 1 Arkansas
Collier v. Marks 220 La. 522 1952 1 Louisiana
Collier v. Marks 57 So. 2d 43 1952 1 Louisiana
Thayer v. Littlefield 5 Rob. 152 1843 1 Louisiana
Smith v. Orleans Railroad 35 La. Ann. 559 1883 1 Louisiana
Merchants' National Bank v. Grunthal 39 Fla. 388 1897 1 Florida