Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Joliff v. City of Shreveport 144 La. 62 1918 1 Louisiana
Ravenal v. Ingram 131 N.C. 549 1902 1 North Carolina
Estate of Self 591 S.W.2d 338 1979 1 Texas
County School Board v. Town of Herndon 194 Va. 810 1953 1 Virginia
United States v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. 449 F. Supp. 2d 1 2006 1 United States
Main v. Alexander 9 Ark. 112 1848 0 Arkansas
Dillard v. Scruggs 36 Ala. 670 1860 0 Alabama
Hurt v. State 19 Ala. 19 1851 0 Alabama
In re the Estate of Goldstein 46 A.D.2d 449 1975 1 New York
W. T. Raleigh Co. v. Barnes 143 Miss. 597 1926 1 Mississippi
Whitacre Partnership v. BioSignia, Inc. 153 N.C. App. 608 2002 1 North Carolina
Ekman v. Vallery 185 La. 488 1936 1 Louisiana
Ekman v. Vallery 169 So. 521 1936 1 Louisiana
Howard v. City of New Orleans 1 La. App. 780 1925 1 Louisiana
Francis v. Grant 80 Ky. 190 1881 1 Kentucky
Stotz v. Collins & Co. 83 Va. 423 1887 1 Virginia
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. 186 1853 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Bramble 2 Md. 313 1852 0 Maryland
Howard v. City of New Orleans 159 La. 443 1925 1 Louisiana
Marx v. Meyer Bros. 50 La. Ann. 1229 1898 1 Louisiana