Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
J. R. Quaid, Inc. v. Cyclone Fence Co. 226 La. 398 1954 1 Louisiana
United States v. Scott 74 F. 213 1895 1 United States
Boyd v. State 82 Tenn. 161 1884 1 Tennessee
Dufour v. Lang 54 F. 913 1892 1 United States
Hurwitz v. Lotz 172 La. 27 1931 1 Louisiana
Eddy v. Eddy 168 F. 590 1909 1 United States
Roper v. Memphis St. Ry. Co. 136 Tenn. 23 1916 1 Tennessee
Davis v. Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. R. 146 F. 403 1906 1 United States
Westwater v. Guitner 18 Ohio N.P. (n.s.) 209 1915 1 Ohio
Sawyer v. Parish of Concordia 12 F. 754 1882 1 United States
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Hadley 11 Tenn. App. 642 1930 1 Tennessee
Potter v. Beal 50 F. 860 1892 1 United States
Federal Sign System v. Leopold 10 La. App. 709 1929 1 Louisiana
In re Brosnahan 18 F. 62 1883 1 United States
Davis-Mize Co. v. Weller 13 Tenn. App. 246 1931 1 Tennessee
Board of Com’rs v. Keene Five-Cents Sav. Bank 108 F. 505 1901 1 United States
Martin v. Stubbings 126 Ill. 387 1888 1 Illinois
United States v. Curtis 12 F. 824 1882 1 United States
Provident Life & Accident Ins. v. Ivy 18 Tenn. App. 106 1933 1 Tennessee
In re Roberts 24 F. 132 1885 1 United States