Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Municipality of Vega Baja v. Smith 27 P.R. 582 1919 1 Puerto Rico
Municipio de Vega Baja v. Smith 27 P.R. Dec. 632 1918 1 Puerto Rico
Torruella Serrallés v. Crédito e Inversiones San Miguel, Inc. 113 P.R. Dec. 24 1982 1 Puerto Rico
Heirs of de Jesús v. Heirs of Castro 62 P.R. 556 1943 1 Puerto Rico
Méndez v. Martínez 24 P.R. 224 1916 1 Puerto Rico
Estela v. Heirs of Medraño 51 P.R. 531 1937 1 Puerto Rico
Sucesión de Jesús v. Sucesión de Castro 62 P.R. Dec. 580 1943 1 Puerto Rico
Estela v. Sucesión de Medraño 51 P.R. Dec. 548 1937 1 Puerto Rico
Alcaide v. Morales 28 P.R. Dec. 278 1920 1 Puerto Rico
Méndez v. Martínez 24 P.R. Dec. 241 1916 1 Puerto Rico
Fuentes v. District Court of Puerto Rico 73 P.R. 893 1952 1 Puerto Rico
McGuinness v. Whalen 16 R.I. 558 1889 1 Rhode Island
Anthony v. Boyd 15 R.I. 495 1887 1 Rhode Island
Town of Exeter v. Town of Warwick 1 R.I. 63 1834 0 Rhode Island
McCusker v. McEvey 10 R.I. 606 1874 1 Rhode Island
Phillips v. Potter 7 R.I. 289 1862 1 Rhode Island
Chace v. Chace 6 R.I. 407 1860 1 Rhode Island
Wheeler v. Wheeler 1 R.I. 364 1850 1 Rhode Island
Barrows v. Joseph F. Downs & Co. 9 R.I. 446 1870 1 Rhode Island
In re Kenyon 17 R.I. 149 1890 1 Rhode Island