Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Henderson v. Forrest 184 N.C. 230 1922 1 North Carolina
Nave v. Berry 22 Ala. 382 1853 1 Alabama
Baring v. Fanning 2 F. Cas. 791 1826 1 United States
Noyes' Ex'x v. Humphreys 52 Va. 636 1854 1 Virginia
Fox v. Pruden 3 Daly (N.Y.) 187 1870 1 New York
Parsons v. Woodward 73 Ala. 348 1882 1 Alabama
Carney v. Rease 60 W. Va. 676 1906 1 West Virginia
Cushman v. Cushman 102 N.Y.S. 258 1907 1 New York
Jordan's Administrator v. Richmond Home for Ladies 106 Va. 710 1907 1 Virginia
Newman v. Kershaw 10 Wis. 333 1860 1 Wisconsin
Boulware v. Newton 59 Va. 708 1868 1 Virginia
Town of Danville v. Sutherlin 61 Va. 555 1871 1 Virginia
Brown v. Brown 42 Del. 157 1942 1 Delaware
Floyd v. Floyd 91 Fla. 910 1926 1 Florida
Walden v. Walden 169 Ga. 586 1929 1 Georgia
Ayers v. Ayers 191 Ga. 777 1941 1 Georgia
Robertson v. Robertson 207 Ga. 686 1951 1 Georgia
Hay v. Hay 40 Idaho 159 1924 1 Idaho
State v. Ireland 9 Idaho 686 1904 1 Idaho
Bensel v. Hall 177 Minn. 178 1929 1 Minnesota