Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Brown 198 Tenn. 600 1955 1 Tennessee
Kahn v. Kahn 78 So. 2d 367 1955 1 Florida
Newman v. Gumina 77 So. 2d 899 1955 1 Louisiana
Berness v. State 263 Ala. 641 1955 1 Alabama
Locke v. Sparks 263 Ala. 137 1955 1 Alabama
Locke v. Lester 78 So. 2d 14 1955 1 Louisiana
Bullock v. Crouch 243 N.C. 40 1955 1 North Carolina
Brooks v. Washington National Life Insurance 79 So. 2d 653 1955 1 Louisiana
Porter v. Roberson 263 Ala. 294 1955 1 Alabama
Simmons v. State 234 Ind. 489 1955 1 Indiana
Walker v. Walker 264 Ala. 11 1955 1 Alabama
Putty v. United States 220 F.2d 473 1955 1 United States
King v. Clinchfield Railroad 131 F. Supp. 218 1955 1 United States
Atkinson v. Bennett 242 N.C. 456 1955 1 North Carolina
Seawell v. Cheshire 241 N.C. 629 1955 1 North Carolina
Edwards v. Edwards 241 N.C. 694 1955 1 North Carolina
Shirley v. State 198 Tenn. 378 1955 1 Tennessee
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America v. Richman Bros. 71 Ohio Law Abs. 177 1955 1 United States
Phares v. Farrar 224 Miss. 737 1955 1 Mississippi
Dorch v. State 38 Ala. App. 344 1955 1 Alabama