Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Cummins v. Denton 1 Posey 181 1880 1 Texas
Sherrid v. Southwick 43 Mich. 515 1880 1 Michigan
Ward v. Mayfield 41 Ark. 94 1883 1 Arkansas
Crabtree v. Whiteselle 65 Tex. 111 1885 1 Texas
Grimes v. Cline 300 S.W. 235 1927 1 Texas
Evans v. Galbraith-Foxworth Lumber Co. 51 S.W.2d 831 1932 1 Texas
Cleveland v. Milner 141 Tex. 120 1943 1 Texas
Cleveland v. Milner 170 S.W.2d 472 1943 1 Texas
Byars v. Byars 178 S.W.2d 582 1944 1 Texas
Byars v. Byars 143 Tex. 10 1944 1 Texas
Cruse v. Reinhard 208 S.W.2d 598 1948 1 Texas
Estate of Sells v. Commissioner 10 T.C. 692 1948 1 United States
Leopold v. Sochat 303 S.W.2d 840 1957 1 Texas
Phelps v. State 532 S.W.3d 437 2017 1 Texas
Gould v. Beal 26 Tex. 665 1863 1 Texas
Garner v. Cutler 28 Tex. 175 1866 1 Texas
Blair v. Gay 33 Tex. 157 1870 1 Texas
Davis v. Zumwalt 1 White & W. 318 1877 1 Texas
Harrold v. Arrington 64 Tex. 233 1885 1 Texas
Rader v. Galveston, H. & S. A. Ry. Co. 137 S.W. 718 1911 1 Texas