Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Shattuck v. Young 10 Miss. 30 1844 0 Mississippi
Cobb v. Henderson 72 N.C. 374 1875 0 North Carolina
Harrod v. Voorhies' Administratrix 16 La. 254 1840 0 Louisiana
Wilson v. Hendricks 54 N.C. 295 1854 0 North Carolina
Howell v. Howell 40 N.C. 258 1848 0 North Carolina
Cain v. State 18 Tex. 387 1857 0 Texas
Knight v. Wall 19 N.C. 125 1836 0 North Carolina
Calvit v. Cloud 14 Tex. 53 1855 0 Texas
Southern Pacific Railroad v. Dial 25 Tex. 681 1860 0 Texas
Drinkard v. Ingram 21 Tex. 650 1858 0 Texas
Bell v. Bell 4 La. 470 1832 0 Louisiana
Rost v. Executors of Doyal 15 La. Ann. 180 1860 0 Louisiana
Fisk v. Proctor 4 La. Ann. 562 1849 0 Louisiana
Moussier v. Zunts 14 La. Ann. 15 1859 0 Louisiana
Porée v. Cannon 14 La. Ann. 501 1859 0 Louisiana
Scott v. Key 9 La. Ann. 213 1854 0 Louisiana
Dickason v. Bell 13 La. Ann. 249 1858 0 Louisiana
Bonnafon v. Wiltz 10 La. Ann. 657 1855 0 Louisiana
Westbrook v. Mitchell 24 Tex. 560 1859 0 Texas
McDaniel v. White 32 Tex. 488 1870 0 Texas