Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kelch v. Keehn 183 Md. 140 1944 1 Maryland
Cogswell v. Frazier 183 Md. 654 1944 1 Maryland
Bains v. Bains 246 Ala. 249 1944 1 Alabama
Evans v. Upmier 235 Iowa 35 1944 1 Iowa
Byars v. Byars 143 Tex. 10 1944 1 Texas
Vallera v. Vallera 64 Cal. App. 2d 266 1944 1 California
Byars v. Byars 178 S.W.2d 582 1944 1 Texas
Heinz v. Tourne 18 So. 2d 46 1944 1 Louisiana
Stone v. Phillips 142 Tex. 216 1944 1 Texas
Stone v. Phillips 176 S.W.2d 932 1944 1 Texas
Russo v. Russo 18 So. 2d 318 1944 1 Louisiana
Russo v. Russo 205 La. 852 1944 1 Louisiana
Hassell v. Commonwealth Casualty & Insurance 143 Tex. 353 1944 1 Texas
Bottomley v. Bottomley 134 N.J. Eq. 279 1944 1 New Jersey
Rohrig v. Whitney 234 Iowa 435 1944 1 Iowa
Penn v. Penn 246 Ala. 104 1944 1 Alabama
In re Estate of Watkins 114 Vt. 109 1944 1 Vermont
Moorer v. Tensaw Land & Timber Co. 246 Ala. 223 1944 1 Alabama
Baldwin v. Troy Finance Corp. 245 Ala. 384 1944 1 Alabama
Melvin v. State 32 Ala. App. 10 1944 1 Alabama