Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Jones' Heirs v. Perry 18 Tenn. 59 1836 1 Tennessee
Hammond Finance Co. v. Carter 83 So. 2d 682 1955 1 Louisiana
Walbridge v. Robinson 22 Idaho 236 1912 1 Idaho
Clark v. Rossier 10 Idaho 348 1904 1 Idaho
State v. Lawrence 262 N.C. 162 1964 1 North Carolina
Hemming v. Elliott 66 Md. 197 1886 0 Maryland
Spivy v. Administrator of Farmer 3 N.C. 339 1805 0 North Carolina
Roberts ex rel. Inmates of California State Prison for Men v. State of California Department of Corrections 183 F.2d 580 1950 1 United States
Owens v. Crow 62 Md. 491 1884 0 Maryland
Wright v. State 1 Ga. App. 158 1907 1 Georgia
Liquidators of Prudential Savings & Homestead Soc. v. Langermann 156 La. 76 1923 1 Louisiana
State v. Oxendine 305 N.C. 126 1982 1 North Carolina
State v. Gough 257 N.C. 348 1962 1 North Carolina
State v. Lynch 301 N.C. 479 1980 1 North Carolina
State v. Booker 306 N.C. 302 1982 1 North Carolina
State v. Comisford 41 Nev. 175 1917 1 Nevada
Riter v. Douglass 32 Nev. 400 1910 1 Nevada
Dalton v. Dalton 14 Nev. 419 1880 1 Nevada
Sanford v. First City Co. 118 W. Va. 713 1937 1 West Virginia
Corby v. Corby 85 Mo. 371 1884 1 Missouri