Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Selover v. American Russian Commercial Co. 7 Cal. 266 1857 1 California
Lee v. Oates 171 N.C. 717 1916 1 North Carolina
Chaney v. Dags Branch Coal Co. No. 2005-CA-001857-WC, 2007 WL 80915, at *4 (Ky. Ct. App. Jan. 12, 2007) 2007 1 Crim. pro. Kentucky
Ekman v. Vallery 185 La. 488, 169 So. 521 (La.1936) 1936 1 Louisiana
Cunningham v. Feinberg 441 Md. 310 2015 1 contracts Maryland
McElwee v. McElwee 911 S.W.2d 182 1995 1 divorce, property division Texas
Luquis v. State 72 S.W.3d 355 2002 1 murder, sentencing Texas
McClung v. McWhorter 47 W. Va. 150 1899 1 West Virginia
Manguno v. City of New Orleans 155 So. 41 1934 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Porterie v. Walmsley 183 La. 139 1935 1 Louisiana
Dunshee v. Dunshee 251 Ill. 405 1911 1 Illinois
Atl. Richfield Co. v. State ex rel. Wildlife Conservation Comm'n In & For State 659 P.2d 930 1983 1 property Oklahoma
New Med. Horizons II, Ltd. v. Jacobson 317 S.W.3d 421 2010 1 enforcement of arbitral award Texas
Taylor v. Calvert 437 So. 2d 508 1983 1 Equity/Deed Alabama
Greenfield v. First Commercial Bank 61 Md. App. 420 1985 1 evidence Maryland
Smothers v. Gresham Transfer, Inc. 332 Or. 83 2001 1 law of land Oregon
In re Estate of Tanner 295 S.W.3d 610 2009 1 debtor/creditor Tennessee
Hodge v. Craig 382 S.W.3d 325 2012 1 misrepresentation (that child was son of plaintiff) Tennessee
Dean v. Dean 8 Va. App. 143 1989 1 divorce Virginia
Downer v. Holgate 11 Wyo. 261 1903 1 Wyoming