Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bayly v. Muehe 65 Cal. 345 1884 1 California
Cohen v. Parish 105 Ga. 339 1898 1 Georgia
Nelson v. Jennings 2 Va. (Patt. & Heath) 369 1856 1 Virginia
United States v. Estate of Pearce 498 F.2d 847 1974 1 United States
Taylor v. Taylor 174 N.C. 537 1917 1 North Carolina
Kemmetmueller v. Zachman 220 Minn. 44 1945 1 Minnesota
Varner v. Inhabitants of Nobleborough 2 Me. 121 1822 1 Maine
Jones v. Cortes 17 Cal. 487 1861 1 California
Jenny Lind Co. v. Bower & Co. 11 Cal. 194 1858 1 California
State v. Goss 129 La. 95 1911 1 Louisiana
State v. Tachin 93 N.J.L. 485 1919 1 New Jersey
Scates v. Wilson & Edmunds 36 Va. 170 1838 1 Virginia
Lee v. Western Wool Processors, Inc. 313 F.2d 13 1962 1 United States
Gulf Refining Co. v. United States 269 U.S. 125 1925 1 United States
De Lane v. Moore 55 U.S. 253 1852 1 United States
Bennett v. Child 19 Wis. 362 1865 1 Wisconsin
Chandler v. Cheney 37 Ind. 391 1871 1 Indiana
Oney v. Ferguson 41 W. Va. 568 1895 1 West Virginia
Guernsey v. Lazear 51 W. Va. 328 1902 1 West Virginia
Guyer v. Union Trust Co. 55 Ind. App. 472 1914 1 Indiana