Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bierce v. James 87 Tenn. 538 1889 1 Tennessee
Roach v. Francisco 138 Tenn. 357 1917 1 Tennessee
Shell v. Shell 34 Tenn. 716 1855 1 Tennessee
Tieman v. Baker 63 Tex. 641 1885 1 Texas
Crews v. Harlan 99 Tex. 93 1905 1 Texas
Dickinson v. M'Craw 25 Va. 158 1826 1 Virginia
Ex parte Barker 29 Va. 719 1830 1 Virginia
Fisher v. Bassett 36 Va. 52 1837 1 Virginia
Tunstall v. Pollard's Adm'r 38 Va. 1 1840 1 Virginia
Burnley's Representatives v. Duke 41 Va. 102 1843 1 Virginia
Donovan v. Donovan 20 Wis. 586 1866 1 Wisconsin
Stewart v. Stewart 40 W. Va. 65 1894 1 West Virginia
Brinkley v. Arnold 98 Fla. 166 1929 1 Florida
Lopez ex rel. Mehrtens v. Lopez 96 So. 2d 463 1957 1 Florida
Albin v. Lord 39 N.H. 196 1859 1 New Hampshire
New York Life Insurance v. Oates 122 Fla. 540 1935 1 Florida
Gibson v. Ingals 119 Fla. 214 1935 1 Florida
Gibson v. Ingalls 161 So. 395 1935 1 Florida
Case v. Ingersoll 7 Kan. 367 1871 1 Kansas
Richardson v. Clements 89 Pa. 503 1879 1 Pennsylvania