Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
First Nat. Bank v. Jones 186 La. 269 1937 1 Louisiana
First Nat. Bank of Ruston v. Jones 172 So. 155 1937 1 Louisiana
Veve v. Sanchez 226 U.S. 234 1912 1 United States
Morgan's Louisiana & T. R. & S. S Co. v. Stewart 119 La. 392 1907 1 Louisiana
Cecil v. Rose 14 Md. 64 1859 0 Maryland
People ex rel. Davis v. Middleton 14 Cal. 540 1860 1 California
State v. Baltimore & Susquehanna Steam Co. 13 Md. 181 1859 0 Maryland
Hammond v. State 14 Md. 135 1859 0 Maryland
Kennedy’s Heirs v. Kennedy’s Heirs 2 Ala. 571 1841 0 Alabama
Gill v. Strozier 32 Ga. 688 1861 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lester's Case 23 Tenn. 383 1843 0 Tennessee
Jenkins v. Picket 17 Tenn. 480 1836 0 Tennessee
State v. Sterling 20 Md. 502 1864 0 Maryland
Carolina Agency Co. v. Garlington 85 S.C. 114 1910 1 South Carolina
Jackson State Nat. Bank v. Merchants' Bank & Trust Co. 177 La. 975 1933 1 Louisiana
Thompson v. Webb 91 So. 2d 45 1956 1 Louisiana
Swartzwelder v. Freeport Coal Co. 131 W. Va. 276 1948 1 West Virginia
Bear Ranch, LLC v. HeartBrand Beef, Inc. No. 6:12-CV-00014, 2013 WL 6190253, at *4 (S.D. Tex. Nov. 26, 2013) 2013 2 Texas
State v. Maddox 154 La. 547 1923 1 Louisiana
McKee's Administrators v. McKee's Administrators 16 Md. 516 1861 0 Maryland