Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Helms v. Helms 135 N.C. 164 1904 1 North Carolina
Wasserman v. Metzger 105 Va. 744 1906 1 Virginia
Casselman v. Bialas 112 Va. 57 1911 1 Virginia
Flesher v. Callahan 32 Okla. 283 1912 1 Oklahoma
Hart v. Eyck 2 Johns. Ch. 62 1816 1 New York
Grant v. Swank 74 W. Va. 93 1914 1 West Virginia
Brittain v. Taylor 168 N.C. 271 1915 1 North Carolina
McClure Grocery Co. v. Watson 148 Va. 601 1927 1 Virginia
Loar v. Poling 107 W. Va. 280 1929 1 West Virginia
Noremac, Inc. v. Centre Hill Court, Inc. 164 Va. 151 1935 1 Virginia
Barkley v. Thomas 220 N.C. 341 1941 1 North Carolina
Cales v. Ford 126 W. Va. 158 1943 1 West Virginia
Anderson v. Anderson 221 F. 871 1915 1 United States
Smith v. Jones 27 Va. 33 1827 1 Virginia
Dean v. Central Cotton Press Co. 64 Ga. 670 1880 1 Georgia
Killgore v. Killgore 86 Idaho 386 1963 1 Idaho
State ex rel. Henson v. Sheppard 192 Mo. 497 1905 1 Missouri
Hoitt v. Hoitt 63 N.H. 475 1885 1 New Hampshire
Estate of Marshall 138 Pa. 285 1890 1 Pennsylvania
Langley v. Langley 18 R.I. 618 1894 1 Rhode Island