Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Fishburne & Wife v. Ferguson's Heirs 84 Va. 87 1887 1 Virginia
Porter v. Porter 89 Va. 118 1892 1 Virginia
Burt v. Watson Oil & Gas Co. 150 So. 425 1933 1 Louisiana
Miller v. Miller's Adm'r 92 Va. 510 1896 1 Virginia
Central Guarantee Trust & Safe Deposit Co. v. White 206 Pa. 611 1903 1 Pennsylvania
Turner v. Hinchman 72 W. Va. 384 1912 1 West Virginia
Toler v. Judd 262 Mo. 344 1914 1 Missouri
Curtis v. Curtis 85 W. Va. 37 1919 1 West Virginia
Murphy v. Internal Revenue Service 460 F.3d 79 2006 1 United States
Wunderlich v. Palmisano 177 So. 843 1938 1 Louisiana
Maloy v. Wabash, St. Louis & Pacific Railway Co. 84 Mo. 270 1884 1 Missouri
State v. Hopkirk 84 Mo. 278 1884 1 Missouri
State v. Brady 87 Mo. 142 1885 1 Missouri
State v. McGraw 87 Mo. 161 1885 1 Missouri
Mowser v. Mowser 87 Mo. 437 1885 1 Missouri
State v. Patterson 88 Mo. 88 1885 1 Missouri
Ex parte Hollwedell 74 Mo. 395 1881 1 Missouri
Magee v. Carpenter 4 Ala. 469 1842 0 Alabama
Farrell v. Board of Trustees 85 Cal. 408 1890 1 California
Ayres v. Trustees of the Methodist Episcopal Church 5 N.Y. Super. Ct. 351 1849 1 New York