Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Bell v. City of West Point 51 Miss. 262 1875 1 Mississippi
Municipality No. 2 v. Orleans Cotton Press 18 La. 122 1841 1 Louisiana
Rice v. Richardson 3 Ala. 428 1842 0 Alabama
Heirs of Holliman v. Peebles 1 Tex. 673 1846 1 Texas
Davis v. Police Jury of Concordia 1 La. Ann. 288 1846 1 Louisiana
Burton v. Anderson 1 Tex. 93 1846 1 Texas
Macready v. Schenck 41 La. Ann. 456 1889 1 Louisiana
Inge v. Forrester 6 Ala. 418 1844 0 Alabama
St. John v. O'Connel 7 Port. 466 1838 0 Alabama
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Nuss 195 La. 209 1940 1 Louisiana
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Nuss 196 So. 323 1940 1 Louisiana
Canada v. Myers 511 So. 2d 1223 1987 1 Louisiana
Sims v. Hays 521 So. 2d 730 1988 1 Louisiana
McDonald v. Bankers Life Ass'n 154 Mo. 618 1900 1 Missouri
Foss v. Petterson 20 S.D. 93 1905 1 South Dakota
Beloate v. Hennessee 81 Ark. 478 1907 1 Arkansas
Gibson v. Chicago Great Western Railway Co. 225 Mo. 473 1910 1 Missouri
Williams v. Union Pacific Railroad 20 Wyo. 392 1912 1 Wyoming
Dickey v. Southwestern Surety Insurance 119 Ark. 12 1915 1 Arkansas
Succession of Harrell 3 La. Ann. 323 1848 1 Louisiana