Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Laws v. State 209 Ala. 174 1923 1 Alabama
Laws v. Fleming 177 F. 450 1910 1 United States
Lawson v. Ward 153 Md. 93 1927 1 Maryland
Lawson v. State 20 Ala. 65 1852 1 Alabama
Lawson v. State 116 Ga. 571 1902 1 Georgia
Lawson v. Snyder 1 Md. 71 1851 1 Maryland
Lawson v. Shotwell 27 Miss. 630 1854 0 Mississippi
Lawson v. Ripley 17 La. 238 1841 0 Louisiana
Lawson v. Prosser 146 Ga. 421 1917 1 Georgia
Lawson v. Orear 7 Ala. 784 1845 1 Alabama
Lawson v. McBride 121 La. 282 1908 1 Louisiana
Lawson v. Main 4 Ark. 184 1842 0 Arkansas
Lawson v. Jeffries 47 Miss. 686 1873 1 Mississippi
Lawson v. Hicks 38 Ala. 279 1862 1 Alabama
Lawson v. Funk 108 Ill. 502 1884 1 Illinois
Lawson v. Dean 144 Miss. 309 1926 1 Mississippi
Lawson v. Cunningham 21 Ga. 454 1857 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Lawson v. County Court of Kanawha County 80 W. Va. 612 1917 1 West Virginia
Lawson v. Burgee 121 Md. 203 1913 1 Maryland
Lawson v. Bonner 88 Miss. 235 1906 1 Mississippi