Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Phillips v. Pedarre 156 La. 509 1924 1 Louisiana
Harvey v. Travelers Insurance Co. 163 So. 2d 915 1964 1 Louisiana
Feeney v. Mahoney 121 Colo. 599 1950 1 Colorado
Cosby v. Weaver 107 Ga. 761 1899 1 Georgia
Dorsey v. Dodson 203 Ill. 32 1903 1 Illinois
Dickinson v. Ridgely 188 Ill. App. 252 1914 1 Illinois
Kennedy v. Kennedy 25 Kan. 151 1881 1 Kansas
Ela v. Ela 84 Me. 423 1892 1 Maine
Gupton v. Gupton 47 Mo. 37 1870 1 Missouri
Hancock v. Melloy 187 Pa. 371 1898 1 Pennsylvania
Woodward v. Congdon 34 R.I. 316 1912 1 Rhode Island
Kirkland v. Moseley 109 S.C. 477 1918 1 South Carolina
Robertson v. Maher 177 So. 2d 412 1965 1 Louisiana
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Byles 280 So. 2d 624 1973 1 Louisiana
Chamberlain v. Chamberlain 12 La. Ann. 60 1857 1 Louisiana
Smalley v. His Creditors 3 La. Ann. 386 1848 1 Louisiana
Drake v. Lyons 50 Va. 54 1852 1 Virginia
Wilton v. Humphreys 176 Mass. 253 1900 1 Massachusetts
Blessing's Adm'rs v. Beatty 40 Va. 287 1842 1 Virginia
Ludlow v. Bowne & Eddy 1 Johns. 1 1806 1 New York