Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sellick v. Kelly 11 Rob. 151 1845 1 Louisiana
State v. Treadaway 126 La. 300 1910 1 Louisiana
Merchants’ Bank of New Orleans v. Peters 2 Rob. 214 1842 1 Louisiana
Successions of Webre 247 La. 462 1965 1 Louisiana
State v. Callahan 47 La. Ann. 444 1895 1 Louisiana
Koch v. Bird 174 Mich. 594 1913 1 Michigan
Southern v. Sine 95 W. Va. 634 1924 1 West Virginia
Dondero v. Turrillas 59 Nev. 374 1939 1 Nevada
Pownall v. Cearfoss 129 W. Va. 487 1946 1 West Virginia
Pugh v. Cameron's Adm'r 11 W. Va. 523 1877 1 West Virginia
Curtis v. Lunn Executor of Jones 20 Va. 42 1817 1 Virginia
Smith v. Brannan 13 Cal. 107 1859 1 California
Tobey v. Leonard 23 F. Cas. 1324 1861 1 United States
Ashcraft v. De Armond 44 Iowa 229 1876 1 Iowa
Executors of Hunter v. Spotswood 1 Va. 145 1792 1 Virginia
M'Cluny v. Silliman 28 U.S. 270 1830 1 United States
Gray’s Administrator v. Dixon 255 Ky. 239 1934 1 Kentucky
State ex rel. Folsom Bros. v. Mayor of New Orleans 32 La. Ann. 709 1880 1 Louisiana
Swanberg v. National Surety Co. 86 Mont. 340 1930 1 Montana
Wadsworth v. Arnold 24 R.I. 32 1902 1 Rhode Island