Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
In re the Estate of Thompson 203 Tenn. 485 1958 1 Tennessee
Robinson v. Crown Cork & Seal Co. 335 S.W.3d 126 2010 1 Texas
Shepard's Heirs v. Shepard's Estate 60 Vt. 109 1887 1 Vermont
State v. Flint 60 Vt. 304 1888 1 Vermont
Doub v. Barnes 4 Gill 1 1846 1 Maryland
Caldwell v. Hay 170 So. 2d 194 1964 1 Louisiana
McClanahan v. Barrow 27 Miss. 664 1854 1 Mississippi
Mathis v. Mathis 18 N.J.L. 59 1840 1 New Jersey
United Motor Car Co. v. Drumm 1 La. App. 607 1925 1 Louisiana
Farneyhough's Ex'ors v. Dickerson 41 Va. 582 1843 1 Virginia
Succession of Lissa 195 La. 438 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Lissa 196 So. 924 1940 1 Louisiana
Succession of Thomas 261 La. 59 1972 1 Louisiana
In re William P. Copping Sheet Plate & Iron Works, Inc. 13 F.2d 895 1926 1 United States
Nelson v. McDonald 68 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 406 1891 1 New York
Buxton v. Shaffer 43 W. Va. 296 1897 1 West Virginia
Ludwig v. Hart 40 N.C. App. 188 1979 1 North Carolina
Williams v. Herring 20 N.C. App. 183 1973 1 North Carolina
State v. Brooks 38 N.C. App. 48 1978 1 North Carolina
In re the Will of Knowles 11 N.C. App. 155 1971 1 North Carolina