Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Spotswood v. Pendleton 8 Va. 514 1801 1 Virginia
Mills v. Bell 7 Va. 320 1802 1 Virginia
Nicholas's Executors v. Tyler 11 Va. 332 1807 1 Virginia
Taylor's Administrator v. Nicolson 11 Va. 67 1806 1 Virginia
Le Goaster v. Lafon Asylum 155 La. 158 1923 1 Louisiana
Bennett's Ex'or v. Giles ex rel. Loyd 33 Va. 316 1835 1 Virginia
Gibson v. Powell 13 Miss. 712 1846 1 Mississippi
McCrum v. Lee 38 W. Va. 583 1893 1 West Virginia
Organ v. Memphis & Little Rock Railroad 51 Ark. 235 1888 1 Arkansas
Haggart v. Ranney 73 Ark. 344 1904 1 Arkansas
Black v. Johnson 233 Ga. 533 1975 1 Georgia
Cunningham v. Ashley 45 Cal. 485 1873 1 California
Parker v. Parker 52 Ill. App. 333 1893 1 Illinois
Rall v. Donnelly 56 Ill. App. 425 1894 1 Illinois
McLaurine v. Monroe's Administrators 30 Mo. 462 1860 1 Missouri
Ewing v. Shannahan 113 Mo. 188 1892 1 Missouri
Bishop v. Chase 156 Mo. 158 1900 1 Missouri
Todd's Heirs v. Wickliffe 57 Ky. 866 1858 1 Kentucky
Pearson v. McMillan 37 Miss. 588 1859 1 Mississippi
Beck v. Beck 181 So. 635 1938 1 Louisiana