Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
McChesney v. Bruce 1 Md. 344 1851 0 Maryland
Howard v. City of New Orleans 159 La. 443 1925 1 Louisiana
Vicksburg, S. &. P. Ry. Co. v. City of Monroe 164 La. 1033 1927 1 Louisiana
Townshend v. Townshend 9 Gill 506 1851 0 Maryland
Waters v. Howard 8 Gill 262 1849 0 Maryland
Kitchens v. State 300 So. 2d 922 1974 1 Mississippi
Frasier v. Littleton's Ex'or 100 Va. 9 1901 1 Virginia
Dail v. Traverse 8 Gill 41 1849 0 Maryland
Gianfortone v. City of New Orleans 61 F. 64 1894 1 United States
Chapman v. Cassels Co. 180 Ga. 349 1935 1 Georgia
Selover v. American Russian Commercial Co. 7 Cal. 266 1857 1 California
Lee v. Oates 171 N.C. 717 1916 1 North Carolina
Goolsby v. St. John 66 Va. 146 1874 1 Virginia
Ekman v. Vallery 185 La. 488, 169 So. 521 (La.1936) 1936 1 Louisiana
Wardsworth v. Miller 45 Va. 99 1847 1 Virginia
Alexander v. Ghiselin 5 Gill 138 1847 0 Maryland
Brooks v. Mitchell 163 Md. 1 1932 1 Maryland
Plater v. Groome 3 Md. 134 1852 0 Maryland
Newman v. Baer 50 La. Ann. 323 1897 0 Louisiana
Standard Oil Co. v. Reagan 15 Ga. App. 571 1915 1 Georgia