Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Nay v. Crook 1 Pin. 546 1845 1 Wisconsin
Vicksburg & Meridian Railroad v. Howe 52 Miss. 202 1876 1 Mississippi
Barkley v. Hanlan 55 Miss. 606 1878 1 Mississippi
Hitchler v. Citizens' Bank 63 Miss. 403 1885 1 Mississippi
Willingham v. Rushing 105 Ga. 72 1898 1 Georgia
Builders Supply Co. of Hattiesburg v. Pine Belt Savings & Loan Ass'n 369 So. 2d 743 1979 1 Mississippi
Hot Springs Savings, Trust & Guaranty Co. v. Sumpter 150 Ark. 228 1921 1 Arkansas
Ellis v. Brown 6 Barb. 282 1849 1 New York
McNeilly v. Patchin 23 Mo. 40 1856 1 Missouri
Prieto v. Succession of Prieto 165 La. 710 1928 1 Louisiana
Vallera v. Vallera 21 Cal. 2d 681 1943 1 California
Vallera v. Vallera 64 Cal. App. 2d 266 1944 1 California
Torres v. Roldán 67 P.R. 342 1947 1 Puerto Rico
Torres v. Roldán 67 P.R. Dec. 367 1947 1 Puerto Rico
Hill v. Estate of Westbrook 95 Cal. App. 2d 599 1950 1 California
Succession of Scott 58 So. 2d 745 1952 1 Louisiana
Stevens v. Anderson 75 Ariz. 331 1953 1 Arizona
Austin v. Succession of Austin 225 La. 449 1954 1 Louisiana
Austin v. Succession of Austin 73 So. 2d 312 1954 1 Louisiana
Jackson v. Hampton 134 So. 2d 114 1961 1 Louisiana