Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Maddox 154 La. 547 1923 1 Louisiana
Downer v. Holgate 11 Wyo. 261 1903 1 Wyoming
Dean v. Dean 8 Va. App. 143 1989 1 Virginia
Godfrey v. Boston Old Colony Ins. Co. 718 So. 2d 441 1998 1 Louisiana
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
State v. Johnson 145 So. 773 1933 1 Louisiana
Havens v. Potts 86 N.C. 31 1882 1 North Carolina
Greenfield v. First Commercial Bank 61 Md. App. 420 1985 1 Maryland
Hicks v. State 97 Fla. 199 1929 1 Florida
Marx v. Meyer Bros. 50 La. Ann. 1229 1898 1 Louisiana
Fleming v. Yost 137 Ind. 95 1894 1 Indiana
Shevnin v. Chester 9 La. App. 531 1929 1 Louisiana
State ex rel. Porterie v. Walmsley 162 So. 826 1935 1 Louisiana
King v. Davis 137 F. 198 1903 1 United States
People ex rel. Davis v. Middleton 14 Cal. 540 1860 1 California