Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Murphy 234 La. 909 1957 1 Louisiana
State v. Murphy 102 So. 2d 61 1957 1 Louisiana
People's Bank & Trust Co. v. Sanitarium 130 La. 723 1912 1 Louisiana
Barrow v. Reab 50 U.S. 366 1850 1 United States
Claflin v. Steenbock 59 Va. 842 1868 1 Virginia
Epstein v. Salorgne 6 Mo. App. 352 1878 1 Missouri
Chapman v. Maitland 22 W. Va. 329 1883 1 West Virginia
Axman v. Dueker 45 Kan. 745 1891 1 Kansas
Furst Bros. v. Banks 101 Va. 208 1903 1 Virginia
Wheatley's Heirs v. Calhoun 39 Va. 264 1841 1 Virginia
Brooke v. Washington 49 Va. 248 1851 1 Virginia
Wardwell v. McDowell 31 Ill. 364 1863 1 Illinois
Zane v. Sawtell 11 W. Va. 43 1877 1 West Virginia
Blodgett v. American National Bank 49 Conn. 9 1881 1 Connecticut
Withrow v. Adams & Wickes 4 Tex. Civ. App. 438 1893 1 Texas
Magnolia Construction Co. v. Causey 421 So. 2d 990 1982 1 Louisiana
Land & Offshore Co. v. Martin 469 So. 2d 1177 1985 1 Louisiana
Meeks v. Huntington School, Inc. 489 So. 2d 435 1986 1 Louisiana
Holmes v. Self 79 Ky. 297 1881 1 Kentucky
In re Codding 9 F. 849 1881 1 United States