Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Cullough v. Sommerville 35 Va. 415 1836 1 Virginia
Graysons v. Richards 37 Va. 57 1839 1 Virginia
Dixon v. Doe ex dem. Lacoste 9 Miss. 70 1843 1 Mississippi
Barnes v. Barnes 155 La. 981 1924 1 Louisiana
Donnell v. Gray 215 La. 497 1949 1 Louisiana
Bailey v. State 84 Ga. App. 839 1951 1 Georgia
Malone Freight Lines Inc. v. Pridmore 86 Ga. App. 578 1952 1 Georgia
Carter v. Turbeville 90 Ga. App. 367 1954 1 Georgia
Lowman v. Lowman 105 Ind. App. 102 1938 1 Indiana
Clay v. Layton 134 Mich. 317 1903 1 Michigan
Bisard v. Sparks 133 Mich. 587 1903 1 Michigan
Miller v. Hoover 121 Mo. App. 568 1906 1 Missouri
State v. Foreman 121 Mo. App. 502 1906 1 Missouri
New York Life Insurance v. Kansas City Bank 121 Mo. App. 479 1906 1 Missouri
Mosley v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. 45 N.M. 230 1941 1 New Mexico
Atchison, T. & S. F. Ry. Co. v. State Corp. Commission 43 N.M. 503 1939 1 New Mexico
Plains Township School District’s Appeal. No. 1 59 Pa. D. & C. 53 1947 1 Pennsylvania
United States v. Original Knights of the Ku Klux Klan 250 F. Supp. 330 1965 1 United States
Ohio Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Ledyard 8 Ala. 866 1846 1 Alabama
Farned v. Harris 19 Miss. 366 1848 1 Mississippi