Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Lavell v. Gold's Adm'r 66 Va. 473 1874 1 Virginia
Lamberts v. Cooper's 70 Va. 61 1877 1 Virginia
United States v. Wenzel 311 F.2d 164 1962 1 United States
Succession of Foster 240 La. 269 1960 1 Louisiana
Succession of Foster 122 So. 2d 96 1960 1 Louisiana
Succession of Thoms 298 So. 2d 731 1974 1 Louisiana
Succession of Schaub 453 So. 2d 974 1984 1 Louisiana
Paine v. Tutwiler 68 Va. 440 1876 1 Virginia
Harman v. Oberdorfer 74 Va. 497 1880 1 Virginia
Lyle v. Higginbotham 37 Va. 63 1839 1 Virginia
Burchard v. Wright 38 Va. 463 1840 1 Virginia
Northwestern Bank v. Nelson 42 Va. 109 1844 1 Virginia
Johnson v. Gibbons 68 Va. 632 1876 1 Virginia
Ewing v. Ewing 29 Va. 337 1830 1 Virginia
Love v. Dedon 239 La. 109 1960 1 Louisiana
Elam v. Keen 31 Va. 333 1833 1 Virginia
Love v. Dedon 118 So. 2d 122 1960 1 Louisiana
Oakland Home Insurance v. Bank of Commerce 47 Neb. 717 1896 1 Nebraska
Hunter v. Sandel 181 La. 584 1935 1 Louisiana
Hunter v. Sandel 160 So. 87 1935 1 Louisiana