Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Piedmont Electric Illuminating Co. v. Patteson's Adm'x 84 Va. 747 1888 1 Virginia
State v. Baker 33 W. Va. 319 1889 1 West Virginia
Courtright v. Township Clerk 54 Mich. 182 1884 1 Michigan
Mitchell v. Parks 180 N.C. 634 1920 1 North Carolina
State v. Johnson 145 So. 773 1933 1 Louisiana
Ex parte Mooney 26 W. Va. 36 1885 1 West Virginia
Brewster v. Hewes 113 La. 45 1904 1 Louisiana
United States v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. 449 F. Supp. 2d 1 2006 1 United States
Brodack v. Morsbach 38 Wash. 72 1905 1 Washington
Horrocks v. Horrocks 608 S.W.2d 733 1980 1 Texas
Petticrew v. Greenshields 61 Wash. 614 1911 1 Washington
State v. City of Miami 103 Fla. 54 1931 1 Florida
Havens v. Potts 86 N.C. 31 1882 1 North Carolina
Ex parte Texidor 8 P.R. Dec. 534 1905 1 Puerto Rico
Downer v. Holgate 11 Wyo. 261 1903 1 Wyoming
Scates v. Wilson & Edmunds 36 Va. 170 1838 1 Virginia
In re the Estate of Goldstein 46 A.D.2d 449 1975 1 New York
Ex parte Texidor 8 P.R. 508 1905 1 Puerto Rico
Carder v. Bank of West Virginia 34 W. Va. 38 1890 1 West Virginia
Fowler v. Whelan 83 N.H. 453 1928 1 New Hampshire