Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Phœnix Building & Homestead Ass'n v. Peters, Jr. 167 So. 440 1936 1 Louisiana
Lightfoot v. Lightfoot's Executor 27 Ala. 351 1855 0 Alabama
Harris v. Miller 30 Ala. 221 1857 0 Alabama
Gilmer v. Ware 19 Ala. 252 1851 0 Alabama
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Alabama
Meadow Brook National Bank v. Lafayette Royale Apartments, Inc. 187 So. 2d 793 1966 1 Louisiana
Young v. Vail 29 N.M. 324 1924 1 New Mexico
Leonard v. Parish of Jefferson 666 So. 2d 1061 1996 1 Louisiana
Griffin v. Burris 109 La. 216 1902 1 Louisiana
In re Deshotels' Estate 150 La. 671 1922 1 Louisiana
Keith v. Lee 13 La. App. 309 1930 1 Louisiana
Vuillemot v. Gonsulin 17 La. App. 661 1931 1 Louisiana
Succession of Davis 184 La. 969 1936 1 Louisiana
Succession of Davis 168 So. 118 1936 1 Louisiana
Pelican Well Tool & Supply Co. v. Sebastian 212 La. 217 1947 1 Louisiana
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Alabama
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Alabama
Chester v. Greer 24 Tenn. 26 1844 0 Tennessee
Buel v. Pumphrey 2 Md. 261 1852 0 Maryland
Bostick v. Hardy 30 Ga. 836 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia