Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Townsend v. Atterberry 171 La. 885 1931 1 Louisiana
In re Estate of Duffy 228 Iowa 426 1940 1 Iowa
Tyler v. Tyler 126 Ill. 525 1888 1 Illinois
Newton v. Newton 162 Mo. 173 1901 1 Missouri
Walker v. Walker 66 N.H. 390 1890 1 New Hampshire
Wentworth v. McDuffie 48 N.H. 402 1869 1 New Hampshire
In re the estate of Van Doren 119 N.J. Eq. 80 1935 1 New Jersey
Randolph v. Edmonds 185 Tenn. 37 1947 1 Tennessee
Kinnard v. Rock City Construction Co. 39 Tenn. App. 547 1955 1 Tennessee
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Public Service Commission of Tennessee 249 F. Supp. 894 1966 1 United States
Bush v. Campbell 67 Va. 403 1875 1 Virginia
Beazley's Adm'r v. Sims' Adm'r 81 Va. 644 1886 1 Virginia
State v. Blair 29 W. Va. 474 1887 1 West Virginia
Groves v. County Court of Grant County 42 W. Va. 587 1896 1 West Virginia
Watkins v. Taylor 16 Va. 424 1811 1 Virginia
In re Luscombe's Will 109 Wis. 186 1901 1 Wisconsin
Musser v. Hyde 2 Watts & Serg. 314 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Mayor of Alexandria v. Hunter 16 Va. 228 1811 1 Virginia
Pollard v. Baylors 20 Va. 433 1819 1 Virginia
Mills v. Johnston 23 Tex. 308 1859 1 Texas