Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Kothe v. Von Behren 5 So. 2d 571 1942 1 Louisiana
Douthitt v. Hudson 4 Ala. 110 1842 0 Alabama
Ford v. Blount's Ex'or 25 N.C. 516 1843 0 North Carolina
Foscue v. Foscue 37 N.C. 321 1842 0 North Carolina
Ellis v. Davis 109 U.S. 485 1883 1 United States
Brewer v. Yazoo & M. V. R. 128 La. 544 1911 1 Louisiana
Molodyh v. Truck Insurance Exchange 304 Or. 290 1987 1 Oregon
Succession of Dyer 155 La. 265 1924 1 Louisiana
Simpson v. Colvin 131 So. 2d 828 1961 1 Louisiana
Simpson v. Colvin 138 So. 2d 438 1962 1 Louisiana
City of Shreveport v. Maroun 134 La. 490 1914 1 Louisiana
Falgout v. Johnson 186 So. 349 1939 1 Louisiana
Rose v. Himely 8 U.S. 241 1808 1 United States
Cheriot v. Foussat 3 Binn. 220 1810 1 Pennsylvania
Williams v. Armroyd 11 U.S. 423 1813 1 United States
Hallett v. Novion 14 Johns. 273 1817 1 New York
Cox v. James 59 Barb. 144 1869 1 New York
Cox v. James 45 N.Y. 557 1871 1 New York
Phillips v. Schiffer 64 Barb. 548 1873 1 New York
Claflin v. Robinhorst 40 Wis. 482 1876 1 Wisconsin