Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Higdon v. Jones 64 F.2d 296 1933 1 United States
Mabry v. Turrentine 30 N.C. 201 1847 1 North Carolina
Lopez v. Lopez 23 S.C. 258 1885 1 South Carolina
Vick v. Vick ex rel. Jenkins 297 N.C. 280 1979 1 North Carolina
Westcott v. Meeker 144 Iowa 311 1909 1 Iowa
Lewis v. Third Street & Suburban Railway Co. 26 Wash. 28 1901 1 Washington
McLamb v. Adams 222 N.C. 714 1943 1 North Carolina
Foteaux v. Lepage 6 Iowa 123 1858 1 Iowa
Williams v. Smith 10 R.I. 280 1872 1 Rhode Island
New v. Nicole 73 N.Y. 127 1878 1 New York
Oakley v. Oakley 3 Dem. Sur. 140 1884 1 New York
State ex rel. Tharington v. Tharington 99 N.C. 118 1888 1 North Carolina
Williams v. Bonner 79 Miss. 664 1901 1 Mississippi
Duffy v. Williams 133 N.C. 195 1903 1 North Carolina
Kuykendall v. Proctor 270 N.C. 510 1967 1 North Carolina
Bell v. Thompson 34 Ala. 633 1859 1 Alabama
Leiter v. Pike 127 Ill. 287 1889 1 Illinois
Knudtson v. Robinson 18 N.D. 12 1908 1 North Dakota
Noble v. Moses Bros. 74 Ala. 604 1883 1 Alabama
Klose v. Hillenbrand 88 Cal. 473 1891 1 California