Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rutherford v. Edward L. Eyre & Co. 174 Or. 162 1944 1 Oregon
Commonwealth v. Ashe 348 Pa. 409 1944 1 Pennsylvania
Petty v. Borg 106 Utah 524 1944 1 Utah
United States v. Johnson 142 F.2d 588 1944 1 United States
State v. Douglas 70 S.D. 203 1944 1 South Dakota
Succession of Lacoume 205 La. 511 1944 1 Louisiana
Bridges v. State 197 Miss. 527 1944 1 Mississippi
Southern Ry. Co. v. Noah 180 Tenn. 532 1944 1 Tennessee
Succession of Lacoume 17 So. 2d 726 1944 1 Louisiana
Hayes v. Town of Cedar Grove 126 W. Va. 828 1944 1 West Virginia
Fahs v. Merrill 142 F.2d 651 1944 1 United States
Sanders v. Altmeyer 58 F. Supp. 67 1944 1 United States
State ex rel. Niewoehner v. Bottomly 116 Mont. 96 1944 1 Montana
Christiansen v. Christiansen 62 F. Supp. 341 1945 1 United States
Creech v. Errington 207 La. 615 1945 1 Louisiana
Costas v. Board of Sup’rs 198 Miss. 440 1945 1 Mississippi
Kemmetmueller v. Zachman 220 Minn. 44 1945 1 Minnesota
Jennings v. Jennings 299 Ky. 779 1945 1 Kentucky
Oates v. Oates 127 W. Va. 469 1945 1 West Virginia
In re Squires 114 Vt. 285 1945 1 Vermont