Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Simmons v. Thomas 43 Miss. 31 1870 1 Mississippi
Butterfield v. Stanton 44 Miss. 15 1870 1 Mississippi
Kirksey v. Snedecor 60 Ala. 192 1877 1 Alabama
Crooks v. Crooks 34 Ohio St. 610 1878 1 Ohio
Hill v. Barlow 6 Rob. 142 1843 1 Louisiana
Perigoni v. McNiece 307 So. 2d 407 1975 1 Louisiana
Geist v. City of St. Louis 156 Mo. 643 1900 1 Missouri
Phenix Ins. v. Bachelder 32 Neb. 490 1891 1 Nebraska
Succession of Rice 15 La. Ann. 649 1860 1 Louisiana
Succession of Beckham 16 La. Ann. 352 1861 1 Louisiana
Daigre v. Julius Levin & Co. 48 La. Ann. 414 1895 1 Louisiana
Musick v. Central Carbon Co. 8 La. App. 136 1927 1 Louisiana
Harris v. Monroe Building & Loan Ass'n 154 So. 503 1934 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Hills, Inc. v. Recorder of Mortgages 186 La. 661 1937 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Hills, Inc. v. Recorder of Mortgages 173 So. 139 1937 1 Louisiana
Chase Securities Corp. v. Donaldson 325 U.S. 304 1945 1 United States
United States v. Nebo Oil Co. 90 F. Supp. 73 1950 1 United States
Henson v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance 354 So. 2d 612 1977 1 Louisiana
Lyman v. Town of Sunset 567 So. 2d 1171 1990 1 Louisiana
Semien v. Pinac 745 So. 2d 632 1999 1 Louisiana