Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Banks v. Poitiaux 24 Va. 136 1825 1 Virginia
Succession of Griffin 165 So. 745 1936 1 Louisiana
Alexander v. Kerr 2 Rawle 83 1828 1 Pennsylvania
Middlefork Cattle Co. v. Todd 49 Mont. 259 1914 1 Montana
Mong v. Roush 29 W. Va. 119 1886 1 West Virginia
Harman v. Moss 117 Va. 676 1915 1 Virginia
Texas Co. v. Mattison 12 La. App. 186 1929 1 Louisiana
Smoot v. Wathen 8 Mo. 522 1844 1 Missouri
Foreman v. Pelican Stores 21 So. 2d 64 1944 1 Louisiana
Woodward v. Steed 680 So. 2d 1320 1996 1 Louisiana
Traylor v. State 596 So. 2d 957 1992 1 Florida
Ayars v. Cox 73 Ky. 201 1874 1 Kentucky
Billiot v. B.P. Oil Co. 645 So. 2d 604 1994 1 Louisiana
Whitworth v. Kines 604 So. 2d 225 1992 1 Mississippi
Madden v. Rhodes 626 So. 2d 608 1993 1 Mississippi
Rhoads v. Borden 584 So. 2d 409 1991 1 Mississippi
Marsalis v. Lehmann 566 So. 2d 217 1990 1 Mississippi
Phillips v. Mayor of Hudson 31 N.J.L. 143 1864 1 New Jersey
Hartman v. Campbell 5 W. Va. 394 1872 1 West Virginia
Evans v. Graham 37 W. Va. 657 1893 1 West Virginia