Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tillman v. State 225 Miss. 275 1955 1 Mississippi
Plaisance v. Blanchard 228 La. 618 1955 1 Louisiana
Gilmore v. State 225 Miss. 173 1955 1 Mississippi
Adams v. Bounds 224 Miss. 518 1955 1 Mississippi
Garlington v. Wasson 279 S.W.2d 668 1955 1 Texas
Texas Co. v. O'Meara 82 So. 2d 769 1955 1 Louisiana
Texas Co. v. O'Meara 228 La. 474 1955 1 Louisiana
Minnesota Odd Fellows Home v. Pogue 245 Minn. 539 1955 1 Minnesota
Devries v. White 36 N.J. Super. 29 1955 1 New Jersey
McLeod v. Levy 78 So. 2d 549 1955 1 Louisiana
State v. Nelson 49 Del. 300 1955 1 Delaware
Phares v. Farrar 224 Miss. 737 1955 1 Mississippi
Felstiner v. Lyons 36 N.J. Super. 407 1955 1 New Jersey
Garner v. Lockhart 285 S.W.2d 393 1955 1 Texas
State v. Gordon 241 N.C. 356 1955 1 North Carolina
Knott v. Litton 81 So. 2d 124 1955 1 Louisiana
Eclipse Pioneer Division of Bendix Aviation Corp. v. Minter 35 N.J. Super. 430 1955 1 New Jersey
Brown v. Cole 276 S.W.2d 369 1955 1 Texas
Jones v. Thomas 41 Tenn. App. 503 1955 1 Tennessee
Shirley v. State 198 Tenn. 378 1955 1 Tennessee