Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Hennessey v. Stempel 52 La. Ann. 449 1900 1 Louisiana
Paschal v. Acklin 27 Tex. 173 1863 1 Texas
Dendinger, Inc. v. Emuy 12 La. App. 39 1929 1 Louisiana
Miller v. Atkinson 63 N.C. 537 1869 1 North Carolina
Trustees of Newton Academy v. Bank of Asheville 101 N.C. 483 1888 1 North Carolina
Rainey v. Laing 58 Barb. 453 1871 1 New York
Franklin’s Estate 150 Pa. 437 1892 1 Pennsylvania
Reeves v. Bass 39 Tex. 618 1873 1 Texas
McCown v. Terrell 9 Tex. Civ. App. 66 1894 1 Texas
Patten v. Herring & Kelley 9 Tex. Civ. App. 640 1895 1 Texas
Barnett v. Logue’s Administrators 29 Tex. 282 1867 1 Texas
Moreland v. Barnhart 44 Tex. 275 1875 1 Texas
Parks v. Willard 1 Tex. 350 1846 1 Texas
Loud v. Winchester 64 Mich. 23 1887 1 Michigan
People v. Fonda 62 Mich. 401 1886 1 Michigan
Edinger v. Heiser 62 Mich. 598 1886 1 Michigan
Huffman v. Sisk 62 Mo. App. 398 1895 1 Missouri
Mayor of Baltimore v. Norman 4 Md. 352 1853 1 Maryland
Cullen v. O’Hara 4 Mich. 132 1856 1 Michigan
In re Proving the Last Will & Testament of Cunningham 76 Misc. 120 1912 1 New York