Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
McCaffrey v. Manogue 196 U.S. 563 1905 1 United States
In re the Estate of Evans 145 Minn. 252 1920 1 Minnesota
Bane v. Wick 19 Ohio St. 2d 328 1850 1 Ohio
J. F. Auderer Laboratories, Inc. v. Deas 67 So. 2d 179 1953 1 Louisiana
Everhardt v. Sighinolfi 232 La. 995 1957 1 Louisiana
Patterson v. Swallow 44 Pa. 487 1863 1 Pennsylvania
Bell's Appeal 71 Pa. 465 1872 1 Pennsylvania
Shockley v. Roe 9 Del. 568 1874 1 Delaware
Dillard v. Ellington 57 Ga. 567 1876 1 Georgia
Power v. Cassidy 79 N.Y. 602 1880 1 New York
Whittaker v. Whittaker 40 N.J. Eq. 33 1885 1 New Jersey
McGarry v. Nicklin 110 Ala. 559 1895 1 Alabama
Ensley Lumber Co. v. Lewis 121 Ala. 94 1898 1 Alabama
Reynolds v. Confederate States 38 Ala. 429 1863 1 Alabama
People v. Washington 36 Cal. 658 1869 1 California
Johnson v. Reynolds 44 Ala. 586 1870 1 Alabama
Lee v. Kaufman 15 F. Cas. 162 1879 1 United States
Roach v. Van Riswick 11 D.C. 171 1879 1 District of Columbia
Gause v. City of Clarksville 1 F. 353 1880 1 United States
Hilgers v. Quinney 51 Wis. 62 1881 1 Wisconsin