Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Whitus v. State 222 Ga. 103 1966 1 Georgia
Brosnan v. Sweetser 127 Ind. 1 1891 1 Indiana
Badger Lumber Co. v. Marion Water Supply, Electric Light & Power Co. 48 Kan. 187 1892 1 Kansas
Ryan v. Parris 48 Kan. 765 1892 1 Kansas
Sparks v. Sparks 51 Kan. 195 1893 1 Kansas
Garland v. Dimitry 164 La. 875 1927 1 Louisiana
Orton v. Orton 3 Abb. Ct. App. 411 1867 1 New York
In re the application to revoke the probate of the will of Stewart 1 Connoly Sur. Rep. 412 1889 1 New York
Elliott’s Estate 312 Pa. 493 1933 1 Pennsylvania
De Arment v. De Arment 249 S.W. 1088 1923 1 Texas
In re the Personal Restraint of Hagler 97 Wash. 2d 818 1982 1 Washington
Alexander v. Alexander 158 F.2d 429 1946 1 United States
Coulam v. Doull 133 U.S. 216 1890 1 United States
Puerto Rico Ry. Light & Power Co. v. United States 131 F.2d 491 1942 1 United States
Hay v. Alexandria & W. R. 11 F. Cas. 888 1877 1 United States
Coleman's Adm'x v. Anderson 70 Va. 425 1877 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Young 11 W. Va. 673 1877 1 West Virginia
Coville & Garber v. Gilman 13 W. Va. 316 1878 1 West Virginia
Darst v. Phillips 41 Ohio St. 514 1884 1 Ohio
Fulton v. Waddell 191 N.C. 688 1926 1 North Carolina