Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
State v. Roane 13 N.C. 58 1828 0 North Carolina
Hair v. Avery 28 Ala. 267 1856 0 Alabama
Brister v. State 26 Ala. 107 1855 0 Alabama
Streat v. Unity Industrial Life Ins. Co. 143 So. 106 1932 1 Louisiana
Alston v. Alston 34 Ala. 15 1859 0 Alabama
Smith v. Hooks 19 Ala. 101 1851 0 Alabama
Den ex dem. of Jones v. Ruffin 14 N.C. 404 1832 0 North Carolina
Berry v. Hardman 12 Ala. 604 1847 0 Alabama
J. R. Watkins Co. v. Floyd 119 So. 2d 164 1960 1 Louisiana
Seymour v. Spring Forest Cemetery Ass'n 144 N.Y. 333 1895 1 New York
Fischer v. Burchall 27 Neb. 245 1889 1 Nebraska
Dreux v. Kennedy 12 La. 489 1846 1 Louisiana
Slidell v. Rightor 3 La. Ann. 199 1848 1 Louisiana
Bonnabel v. First Municipality 3 La. Ann. 699 1848 1 Louisiana
Haydon v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railroad 222 Mo. 126 1909 1 Missouri
La Nereyda 21 U.S. 108 1823 1 United States
United States v. Libellants & Claimants of the Schooner Amistad 40 U.S. 518 1841 1 United States
Greene v. Baynard 194 La. 409 1940 1 Louisiana
Briscoe v. Clarke 22 Va. 213 1822 0 SC of Appeals VA
Greene v. Baynard 193 So. 690 1940 1 Louisiana