Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Esso Standard Oil Co. v. Moore 211 Ga. 687 1955 1 Georgia
Rogers v. Broughton 277 S.W.2d 121 1955 1 Texas
Edwards v. Edwards 241 N.C. 694 1955 1 North Carolina
Ruth v. Fenchel 37 N.J. Super. 295 1955 1 New Jersey
Johnson v. Howard 92 Ga. App. 96 1955 1 Georgia
Wood v. Frank Graham Co. 91 Ga. App. 621 1955 1 Georgia
State v. Gordon 241 N.C. 356 1955 1 North Carolina
Adams v. Bounds 224 Miss. 518 1955 1 Mississippi
Plaisance v. Blanchard 228 La. 618 1955 1 Louisiana
Dupree v. State 275 S.W.2d 556 1955 1 Texas
Dixon v. Zemurray 82 So. 2d 281 1955 1 Louisiana
Pickering v. Wagnon 91 Ga. App. 610 1955 1 Georgia
Shirley v. State 198 Tenn. 378 1955 1 Tennessee
Reine v. Orr 81 So. 2d 378 1955 1 Louisiana
Brown v. Brown 198 Tenn. 600 1955 1 Tennessee
Estate of Crawford v. Crawford 225 Miss. 208 1955 1 Mississippi
Reine v. Orr 227 La. 1012 1955 1 Louisiana
Snipes v. Commercial & Industrial Bank 225 Miss. 345 1955 1 Mississippi
Plaisance v. Blanchard 83 So. 2d 648 1955 1 Louisiana
Crawford v. Crawford 198 Tenn. 9 1955 1 Tennessee