Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Swartzwelder v. Freeport Coal Co. 131 W. Va. 276 1948 1 West Virginia
First Nat. Bank of Ruston v. Jones 172 So. 155 1937 1 Louisiana
Rucker v. Harrison 20 Va. 181 1818 1 Virginia
Veve v. Sanchez 226 U.S. 234 1912 1 United States
Bauer v. Garrett 79 Cal. 304 1889 1 California
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
Smith v. Brannan 13 Cal. 107 1859 1 California
Morgan's Louisiana & T. R. & S. S Co. v. Stewart 119 La. 392 1907 1 Louisiana
Dean v. Dean 8 Va. App. 143 1989 1 Virginia
Downer v. Holgate 11 Wyo. 261 1903 1 Wyoming
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
Coreil v. Vidrine 177 So. 233 1937 1 Louisiana
Bennett v. Solomon 6 Cal. 134 1856 1 California
Estate of Heydenfeldt 4 Coffey 510 1895 1 California
Succession of Seals 142 So. 2d 629 1962 1 Louisiana
First Nat. Bank v. Jones 186 La. 269 1937 1 Louisiana
Havens v. Potts 86 N.C. 31 1882 1 North Carolina
Estate of Self 591 S.W.2d 338 1979 1 Texas