Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Oakland Home Insurance v. Bank of Commerce 47 Neb. 717 1896 1 Nebraska
Hunter v. Sandel 181 La. 584 1935 1 Louisiana
Hunter v. Sandel 160 So. 87 1935 1 Louisiana
Steptoe v. Read 60 Va. 1 1868 1 Virginia
Cole v. Bammel 62 Tex. 108 1884 1 Texas
Stipe v. Stipe 39 Tenn. 169 1858 1 Tennessee
Taylor v. Elgin 140 Tenn. 602 1918 1 Tennessee
Roberts v. McMillan 77 Tenn. 571 1882 1 Tennessee
Eckhardt v. Schlecht 29 Tex. 129 1867 1 Texas
Woolfolk v. Ricketts 48 Tex. 28 1877 1 Texas
Dagley v. State 144 Tenn. 501 1921 1 Tennessee
Jennings-Heywood Oil Syndicate v. Home Oil & Development Co. 113 La. 383 1904 1 Louisiana
Stone's Ex'or v. Nicholson 68 Va. 1 1876 1 Virginia
Brown v. Brown's Adm'r 72 Va. 502 1879 1 Virginia
Taliaferro v. Day 82 Va. 79 1886 1 Virginia
Robertson v. Gillenwaters 85 Va. 116 1888 1 Virginia
Gish v. Moomaw 89 Va. 345 1892 1 Virginia
Chapman v. Chapman 90 Va. 409 1894 1 Virginia
Crews' Adm'r v. Hatcher 91 Va. 378 1895 1 Virginia
Cheatham v. Gower 94 Va. 383 1897 1 Virginia