Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
State v. Hunt 365 N.C. 432 2012 1 wills/capacity North Carolina
Davis v. Crafton No. 2012-CA-000039-MR, 2012 WL 6214310, at *2 (Ky. Ct. App. Dec. 14, 2012) 2012 1 wills and trusts Kentucky
Hammons v. Hammons 327 S.W.3d 444 2010 1 wills and trusts Kentucky
Duncan v. Taylor 33 Ga. 312 1862 0 wills and trust Supreme court of Georgia
Bell v. McCormick 5 D.C. 398 1838 0 Wills and Bequeathments United States
Heirs of Williams v. Hardy 15 La. Ann. 286 1860 0 Wills Louisiana
Girard v. Babineau 18 La. Ann. 603 1866 0 Wills Louisiana
Whitehead v. Watson 19 La. Ann. 68 1867 0 Wills Louisiana
Carter v. McManus 15 La. Ann. 676 1860 0 Wills Louisiana
Hanrahan v. Leclercq 15 La. Ann. 204 1860 0 Wills Louisiana
Reed v. Campbell 20 F. Cas. 422 1862 0 Wills United States
Bradford v. C.I.R. 84 T.C.M. (CCH) 337 (T.C. 2002) 2002 1 wills United States
McCollum v. Towns 435 So. 2d 17 1983 1 wills Alabama
Cook v. Huff 274 Ga. 186 2001 1 wills Georgia
Brown Bros. Harriman Trust Co. v. Benson 202 N.C. App. 283 2010 1 wills North Carolina
Matter of Will of Lieb 260 N.J. Super. 519 1992 1 wills New Jersey
Smith v. Mitchell 44 N.C. App. 474 1980 1 wills North Carolina
Garnett v. Cowles 39 Miss. 60 1860 0 Will providing for emancipation of slaves by purchase for freedom Mississippi
Sutton's Will 2 Del. Cas. 364 1817 0 Will of an enslaved woman; not at issue in the case Delaware
Meek v. Perry 36 Miss. 190 1858 0 Will leaving slaves to a ward Mississippi