Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Ward v. Mayfield 41 Ark. 94 1883 1 Arkansas
Sherrid v. Southwick 43 Mich. 515 1880 1 Michigan
Cummins v. Denton 1 Posey 181 1880 1 Texas
Arnold v. Cauble 49 Tex. 527 1878 1 Texas
In re Swearinger 23 F. Cas. 527 1877 1 United States
Kentucky v. Powers 139 F. 452 1905 1 United States
Sharma v. Routh 302 S.W.3d 355 2009 1 Texas
Wilmington Trust Co. v. United States 4 Cl. Ct. 6 1983 1 United States
Commissioner v. Porter 148 F.2d 566 1945 1 United States
West Texas State Bank v. General Resources Management Corp. 723 S.W.2d 304 1987 1 Texas
Anderson v. Ætna Casualty & Surety Co. 175 S.C. 254 1934 1 South Carolina
Higginbotham v. Alexander Trust Estate 129 S.W.2d 352 1939 1 Texas
Ware v. Barfield 54 S.W.2d 1105 1932 1 Texas
Beaumont Irrigating Co. v. Gregory 136 S.W. 545 1911 1 Texas
Boyle v. State 57 Wis. 472 1883 1 Wisconsin
Milliken v. Anderson 294 S.W. 921 1927 1 Texas
Hall v. Nunn Electric Co. 214 S.W. 452 1919 1 Texas
McBride v. Briggs 199 S.W. 341 1917 1 Texas
Gaines v. National Exchange Bank 64 Tex. 18 1885 1 Texas
Clements v. Lacy 51 Tex. 150 1879 1 Texas