Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Chitwood v. Collins 122 W. Va. 267 1940 1 West Virginia
McKinley v. Queen 125 W. Va. 619 1943 1 West Virginia
Grottendick v. Webber 134 W. Va. 798 1950 1 West Virginia
Downey v. Kearney 81 W. Va. 422 1917 1 West Virginia
Samuel v. Roberts 42 Tenn. 153 1865 1 Tennessee
Dworkin v. L.F.P., Inc. 839 P.2d 903 1992 1 Wyoming
Knoblock & Rainold v. Posey 126 La. 610 1910 1 Louisiana
Culver v. Culver 188 La. 716 1937 1 Louisiana
Hobson v. Moorman 115 Tenn. 73 1905 1 Tennessee
Knight v. Alabama 787 F. Supp. 1030 1991 1 United States
Murrell v. Rich 131 Tenn. 378 1914 1 Tennessee
Levy v. Empire Insurance 379 F.2d 860 1967 1 United States
Jones v. Witherspoon 182 Tenn. 498 1945 1 Tennessee
United v. Woodley 751 F.2d 1008 1985 1 United States
United States ex rel. Marcus v. Hess 317 U.S. 537 1943 1 United States
Hutto v. Benson 110 F. Supp. 355 1953 1 United States
Culver v. Culver 178 So. 252 1937 1 Louisiana
In re American Colonial Broadcasting Corp. 758 F.2d 794 1985 1 United States
Woodson v. Gordon 7 Tenn. 196 1823 1 Tennessee
United States v. Hiss 107 F. Supp. 128 1952 1 United States