Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Irish & Swartz Stores v. First National Bank 220 Or. 362 1960 1 Oregon
Johnson v. Philadelphia & Reading R. R. 163 Pa. 127 1894 1 Pennsylvania
Mills v. Mills’ Ex’ors 69 Va. 442 1877 1 Virginia
Garrett v. Hutchinson 86 Va. 872 1890 1 Virginia
Machir v. Funk 90 Va. 284 1893 1 Virginia
Lucas v. Locke 11 W. Va. 81 1877 1 West Virginia
John v. Barnes 21 W. Va. 498 1883 1 West Virginia
Witt v. Harbour 508 F. Supp. 378 1980 1 United States
Westmoreland v. Brown 883 F. Supp. 67 1995 1 United States
Sadler v. Whitehurst 83 Va. 46 1887 1 Virginia
Grennon v. N. O. Pub. Service, Inc. 10 La. App. 641 1929 1 Louisiana
Hawthorne v. Beckwith 89 Va. 786 1893 1 Virginia
Wrenn v. District of Columbia 864 F.3d 650 2017 1 United States
Love v. Roper 198 Va. 263 1956 1 Virginia
Kirby v. Goodykoontz 67 Va. 298 1875 1 Virginia
Savings Bank of Louisville's Assignee v. Caperton 87 Ky. 306 1888 1 Kentucky
Percy v. White 7 La. 513 1844 1 Louisiana
Hancock v. Holbrook 40 La. Ann. 53 1888 1 Louisiana
Shartzer v. State 63 Md. 149 1885 1 Maryland
State v. Flaherty 128 Me. 141 1929 1 Maine