Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Cameron v. Commissioners of Raleigh 36 N.C. 436 1841 0 North Carolina
Dawson v. Callaway 31 Ga. 47 1860 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Overseers of Germantown v. Overseers of the Poor of Livingston 2 Cai. 106 1804 0 SC of New York
Romero v. Romero 135 La. 274 1914 1 Louisiana
Green v. Deberry 24 N.C. 344 1842 0 North Carolina
Jones v. Jones 11 Va. 3 1806 0 SC of Chancery VA
Arthur v. Cochran 12 La. 41 1845 1 Louisiana
Rogillio v. Swift 4 La. Ann. 247 1849 1 Louisiana
Leon v. Bouillet 21 La. Ann. 651 1869 1 Louisiana
Ker v. Evershed 41 La. Ann. 15 1889 1 Louisiana
McEvoy v. Porbes 1 Teiss. 56 1903 1 Louisiana
Christina v. Gautreaux 12 Teiss. 357 1915 1 Louisiana
Lilleburg v. Coleman 1 La. App. 650 1925 1 Louisiana
De Bakey v. Prater 147 So. 734 1933 1 Louisiana
Buras v. United Gas Pipe Line Co. 127 So. 2d 271 1961 1 Louisiana
Esteve Bros. v. Harrell 272 F. 382 1921 1 United States
Toelke v. Toelke 153 La. 697 1923 1 Louisiana
Coast v. Hunt Oil Co. 96 F. Supp. 53 1951 1 United States
Torruella Serrallés v. Crédito e Inversiones San Miguel, Inc. 113 P.R. Dec. 24 1982 1 Puerto Rico
Mitchell v. Cooley 12 La. 636 1846 1 Louisiana