Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
People v. Rodriguez 10 Cal. 50 1858 1 California
Dean v. Dean 8 Va. App. 143 1989 1 Virginia
Godfrey v. Boston Old Colony Ins. Co. 718 So. 2d 441 1998 1 Louisiana
County School Board v. Town of Herndon 194 Va. 810 1953 1 Virginia
People v. Defoor 100 Cal. 150 1893 1 California
Davis v. State 43 Tenn. 77 1866 1 Tennessee
United States v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. 449 F. Supp. 2d 1 2006 1 United States
County of Calaveras v. Brockway 30 Cal. 325 1866 1 California
Coreil v. Vidrine 177 So. 233 1937 1 Louisiana
Gillilan v. Ludington 6 W. Va. 128 1873 1 West Virginia
Bennett v. Solomon 6 Cal. 134 1856 1 California
Rucker v. Harrison 20 Va. 181 1818 1 Virginia
Estate of Heydenfeldt 4 Coffey 510 1895 1 California
Newby v. Enron Corp. 610 F. Supp. 2d 600 2009 1 United States
Estate of Charania v. Shulman 608 F.3d 67 2010 1 United States
State v. Johnson 145 So. 773 1933 1 Louisiana
Brodack v. Morsbach 38 Wash. 72 1905 1 Washington
King v. State 580 So. 2d 1182 1991 1 Mississippi
Petticrew v. Greenshields 61 Wash. 614 1911 1 Washington
Schroeder v. Central Lumber Co. 164 La. 417 1927 1 Louisiana