Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Johnson 45 Mo. 595 1870 1 Missouri
Gatling v. Gatling 239 N.C. 215 1954 1 North Carolina
State v. Bailey 254 N.C. 380 1961 1 North Carolina
State v. Tilley 239 N.C. 245 1954 1 North Carolina
In re the Will of Kemp 236 N.C. 680 1953 1 North Carolina
Poindexter v. First National Bank of Winston-Salem 247 N.C. 606 1958 1 North Carolina
Dowd v. Montgomery 5 N.C. 100 1815 0 North Carolina
National Express & Transportation Co. v. Burdette 7 App. D.C. 551 1896 1 District of Columbia
Costigan v. Sewall 6 Gill 232 1847 0 Maryland
Foster v. Reiss 18 N.J. 41 1955 1 New Jersey
U. S. Oil & Gas Well Supply Co. v. Gartlan 65 W. Va. 689 1909 1 West Virginia
Depue v. Steber 89 W. Va. 78 1921 1 West Virginia
State v. Gill 101 W. Va. 242 1926 1 West Virginia
Boggs v. Yates 101 W. Va. 407 1926 1 West Virginia
McGrew v. Maxwell 80 W. Va. 718 1917 1 West Virginia
Lott v. Braham 92 W. Va. 317 1922 1 West Virginia
State v. Henson 91 W. Va. 701 1922 1 West Virginia
Claytor v. Pierson 55 W. Va. 167 1904 1 West Virginia
Richardson v. McConaughey 55 W. Va. 546 1904 1 West Virginia
Scott v. Dobson 1 Md. 160 1749 0 Maryland