Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Lockwood Oil Co. v. Atkins 158 La. 610 1925 1 Louisiana
Fisher v. Fisher 41 N.J. Eq. 16 1886 1 New Jersey
Cross v. Bloomer 65 Tenn. 74 1873 0 Tennessee
Birmingham Water Works Co. v. Hume 121 Ala. 168 1898 1 Alabama
Grigsby v. Weaver 32 Va. 197 1834 1 Virginia
Palo Verde Irrigation District v. Warmington 195 Cal. 16 1924 1 California
Jones v. Allen 38 Tenn. 626 1858 0 Tennessee
United States Department of Energy v. West Texas Marketing Corp. 763 F.2d 1411 1985 1 United States
County of Richland v. American Surety Co. 92 S.C. 329 1912 1 South Carolina
Gimon v. Terrell 38 Ala. 208 1861 0 Alabama
Herbert v. Travelers Indemnity Co. 193 So. 2d 330 1966 1 Louisiana
George v. United States 1 Okla. Crim. 307 1908 1 Oklahoma
Harrison v. Baldwin 5 Ohio C.C. 310 1891 1 Ohio
Caldwell v. Craig 62 Va. 132 1871 1 Virginia
In re the Final Judicial Settlement of the Estate of Lyden 64 Misc. 597 1909 1 New York
In re Estate of Blackstone 47 Misc. 538 1905 1 New York
Mizener v. Bradbury 128 Cal. 340 1900 1 California
Jackson-Hinds Bank v. Davis 244 So. 2d 633 1971 1 Louisiana
Adcock v. Patton 61 Tenn. 436 1873 0 Tennessee
State v. Oats 32 N.J. Super. 435 1954 1 New Jersey