Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Townshend v. Townshend 9 Gill 506 1851 0 Maryland
McEwen v. Troost 33 Tenn. 186 1853 0 Tennessee
Lenoir v. Sylvester 17 S.C.L. 632 1830 0 North Carolina
Arendale v. Samuel D. Morgan & Co. 37 Tenn. 703 1857 0 Tennessee
In re the Estate of Goldstein 46 A.D.2d 449 1975 1 New York
W. T. Raleigh Co. v. Barnes 143 Miss. 597 1926 1 Mississippi
Whitacre Partnership v. BioSignia, Inc. 153 N.C. App. 608 2002 1 North Carolina
Ekman v. Vallery 185 La. 488 1936 1 Louisiana
Ekman v. Vallery 169 So. 521 1936 1 Louisiana
Howard v. City of New Orleans 1 La. App. 780 1925 1 Louisiana
Francis v. Grant 80 Ky. 190 1881 1 Kentucky
Stotz v. Collins & Co. 83 Va. 423 1887 1 Virginia
Howard v. City of New Orleans 159 La. 443 1925 1 Louisiana
Vicksburg, S. &. P. Ry. Co. v. City of Monroe 164 La. 1033 1927 1 Louisiana
State v. Brown 29 Mont. 179 1903 1 Montana
Myers' Executors v. Myers 33 Ala. 85 1858 0 Alabama
Grandison v. State 21 Tenn. 451 1841 0 Tennessee
Ekman v. Vallery 185 La. 488, 169 So. 521 (La.1936) 1936 1 Louisiana
In re Estate of Foster 4 Coffey 33 1909 1 California
Adcock v. Patton 61 Tenn. 436 1873 0 Tennessee