Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Phillips v. Nereaux 357 So. 2d 813 1978 1 Louisiana
Floyd v. State 138 Miss. 697 1925 1 Mississippi
Walker v. State 140 Miss. 238 1925 1 Mississippi
Osborne v. State 146 Miss. 718 1927 1 Mississippi
Heirs of de Jesús v. Heirs of Castro 62 P.R. 556 1943 1 Puerto Rico
Ruffin v. State 205 Miss. 642 1949 1 Mississippi
Jefferson v. Jefferson 246 La. 1 1964 1 Louisiana
Allen v. State 230 Miss. 740 1957 1 Mississippi
Jefferson v. Jefferson 163 So. 2d 74 1964 1 Louisiana
Poole v. State 246 Miss. 442 1963 1 Mississippi
Hamilton-Brown Shoe Co. v. Mayo 8 Tex. Civ. App. 164 1894 1 Texas
St. Anna's Asylum v. Parker 109 La. 592 1903 1 Louisiana
Dycus v. State 440 So. 2d 246 1983 1 Mississippi
Colonial Sugars Co. v. Board of State Affairs 154 La. 971 1923 1 Louisiana
New Orleans Terminal Co. v. Hanson 188 F. 638 1911 1 United States
State v. Page 215 N.C. 333 1939 1 North Carolina
Borne v. Alexander Hardwood Co. 140 La. 315 1916 1 Louisiana
Gallardo v. Porto Rico Ry., Light & Power Co. 18 F.2d 918 1927 1 United States
Michel v. Efferson 223 La. 136 1952 1 Louisiana
Michel v. Efferson 65 So. 2d 115 1953 1 Louisiana