Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Davis' Adm'r v. McMullen's Adm'r 86 Va. 256 1889 1 Virginia
In re Estate of Flint 100 Cal. 391 1893 1 California
1953 Op. Att'y Gen 053–68 (March 24, 1953) 1953 1 United States
First Nat. Bank v. Jones 186 La. 269 1937 1 Louisiana
First Nat. Bank of Ruston v. Jones 172 So. 155 1937 1 Louisiana
Sammons v. Simmons 267 Kan. 155 1999 1 Kansas
Veve v. Sanchez 226 U.S. 234 1912 1 United States
Hicks v. State 97 Fla. 199 1929 1 Florida
Morgan's Louisiana & T. R. & S. S Co. v. Stewart 119 La. 392 1907 1 Louisiana
United States v. Wood 295 F.2d 772 1961 1 United States
Balte v. Bedemiller 37 Or. 27 1900 1 Oregon
American Bush v. City of South Salt Lake 140 P.3d 1235 2006 1 Utah
Cruzan ex rel. Cruzan v. Director, Missouri Department of Health 497 U.S. 261 1990 1 United States
McDonald v. City of Chicago 561 U.S. 742 2010 1 United States
Montague v. Allan's Ex'or 78 Va. 592 1884 1 Virginia
State ex rel. Hake v. Judge of the Fourth Judicial District Court 52 La. Ann. 103 1899 1 Louisiana
Board of Liquidating Com'rs of Bank v. Dodson 131 La. 44 1912 1 Louisiana
State v. Gainey 135 La. 459 1914 1 Louisiana
Hollingsworth v. Caldwell 193 La. 638 1939 1 Louisiana
Schmidt v. Prince George’s Hospital 366 Md. 535 2001 1 Maryland