Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Fosselman v. Elder 98 Pa. 159 1881 1 Pennsylvania
In re Estate of Hanson 3 Coffey 267 1909 1 California
German Land Ass'n v. Scholler 10 Minn. 331 1865 1 Minnesota
United States v. Passero 185 F. Supp. 665 1960 1 United States
Jacobs v. State 396 So. 2d 1113 1981 1 Florida
Pugh v. Powell 8 Sadler 515 1887 1 Pennsylvania
Fontenot v. Succession of Garland 352 So. 2d 251 1977 1 Louisiana
Mayor's Ex'or v. Carrington's Ex'or 60 Va. 74 1869 1 Virginia
Valencia v. Bernal 26 Cal. 328 1864 1 California
Hale v. Horne 62 Va. 112 1871 1 Virginia
Succession of Bishop 84 So. 2d 613 1955 1 Louisiana
Bryant v. Swetland 48 Ohio St. 194 1891 1 Ohio
Commercial Nat. Bank v. Jackson Bros. 111 La. 795 1904 1 Louisiana
Ex parte Harrison 7 Ala. 736 1845 0 Alabama
Caspari v. First German Church of New Jerusalem 12 Mo. App. 293 1882 1 Missouri
State v. St. Louis & San Francisco Railway Co. 125 Mo. 596 1894 1 Missouri
First National Bank v. Morsell 8 D.C. 155 1873 1 District of Columbia
First National Bank v. Anderson 75 Va. 250 1881 1 Virginia
Bain & Bro. v. Buff's Adm'r 76 Va. 371 1882 1 Virginia
Stober v. McCarter 4 Ohio St. 514 1855 1 Ohio