Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Johnson 176 La. 371 1933 1 Louisiana
McMullin v. McMullin 123 Cal. 653 1899 1 California
Mitchell v. Parks 180 N.C. 634 1920 1 North Carolina
State v. Maddox 154 La. 547 1923 1 Louisiana
Downer v. Holgate 11 Wyo. 261 1903 1 Wyoming
Estate of Self 591 S.W.2d 338 1979 1 Texas
Courtright v. Township Clerk 54 Mich. 182 1884 1 Michigan
State v. Baker 33 W. Va. 319 1889 1 West Virginia
Piedmont Electric Illuminating Co. v. Patteson's Adm'x 84 Va. 747 1888 1 Virginia
Chambers County v. Lee County 55 Ala. 534 1876 1 Alabama
Swartzwelder v. Freeport Coal Co. 131 W. Va. 276 1948 1 West Virginia
Stephenson v. Harrison 40 Tenn. 728 1859 0 Tennessee
Parham v. Izard 30 Ark. 557 1875 1 Arkansas
Stokes v. Williams 32 Tex. 211 1869 0 Texas
Thompson v. Webb 91 So. 2d 45 1956 1 Louisiana
Morris v. Ranney 37 Tex. 124 1873 0 Texas
Morgan v. Darragh 39 Tex. 171 1873 0 Texas
Jackson State Nat. Bank v. Merchants' Bank & Trust Co. 177 La. 975 1933 1 Louisiana
Wheless v. Espy 47 Tenn. 237 1869 0 Tennessee
Ravenal v. Ingram 131 N.C. 549 1902 1 North Carolina