Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Stern v. Farah Bros. 17 N.M. 516 1913 1 New Mexico
McGonegal v. McGonegal 46 Mich. 66 1881 1 Michigan
Schmidt v. Huppmann 73 Tex. 112 1889 1 Texas
Snell v. Aucoin 158 La. 767 1925 1 Louisiana
Gonsoulin v. Provost 190 La. 30 1938 1 Louisiana
Bowlus v. State 130 Ind. 227 1891 1 Indiana
Gonsoulin v. Provost 181 So. 802 1938 1 Louisiana
Eals v. Swan 221 La. 329 1952 1 Louisiana
Smalley v. Lawrence 9 Rob. 210 1844 1 Louisiana
Wiley v. Hunter 2 La. Ann. 806 1847 1 Louisiana
Martin v. Wilkie 24 So. 2d 888 1946 1 Louisiana
Succession of McCarron 247 La. 420 1965 1 Louisiana
Eals v. Swan 59 So. 2d 409 1952 1 Louisiana
Guyot v. Labat 232 La. 627 1957 1 Louisiana
Sanson Four Rentals, L.L.C. v. Faulk 803 So. 2d 1048 2001 1 Louisiana
Guyot v. Labat 95 So. 2d 129 1957 1 Louisiana
Balch v. Arnold 9 Wyo. 17 1899 1 Wyoming
Lane v. Lane 165 So. 2d 682 1964 1 Louisiana
Harman v. Defatta 182 La. 463 1935 1 Louisiana
American Baptist Missionary Union v. Peck 10 Mich. 341 1862 1 Michigan