Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Wingfield v. McGhee 112 Va. 644 1911 1 Virginia
Duvals v. Ross 16 Va. 290 1811 1 Virginia
Fix-It-Shop v. Roy 68 So. 2d 332 1953 1 Louisiana
Rowland v. Logan 11 Ala. 663 1847 1 Alabama
Trimble v. Dodd 2 Tenn. Ch. R. 500 1875 1 Tennessee
Grafton v. Reed 26 W. Va. 437 1885 1 West Virginia
Mutual Life Insurance v. McGrew 188 U.S. 291 1903 1 United States
Patterson v. Martin 33 W. Va. 494 1890 1 West Virginia
Leftwitch v. Stovall 1 Va. 303 1794 1 Virginia
Thomas Scott & Co. v. Dunlop 16 Va. 349 1811 1 Virginia
Wallace v. Baker 16 Va. 334 1811 1 Virginia
Edmondson v. Barrell 8 F. Cas. 322 1821 1 United States
Early v. Clarkson's Adm'r 34 Va. 83 1836 1 Virginia
Ely v. Tallman 14 Wis. 28 1861 1 Wisconsin
Townsend v. Atterberry 171 La. 885 1931 1 Louisiana
In re Estate of Duffy 228 Iowa 426 1940 1 Iowa
Tyler v. Tyler 126 Ill. 525 1888 1 Illinois
Newton v. Newton 162 Mo. 173 1901 1 Missouri
Walker v. Walker 66 N.H. 390 1890 1 New Hampshire
Wentworth v. McDuffie 48 N.H. 402 1869 1 New Hampshire