Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Davis v. State 43 Tenn. 77 1866 1 Tennessee
Lee v. Oates 171 N.C. 717 1916 1 North Carolina
Selover v. American Russian Commercial Co. 7 Cal. 266 1857 1 California
Gianfortone v. City of New Orleans 61 F. 64 1894 1 United States
Land Development Co. v. Schulz 169 La. 1 1929 1 Louisiana
Chapman v. Cassels Co. 180 Ga. 349 1935 1 Georgia
Godfrey v. Boston Old Colony Ins. Co. 718 So. 2d 441 1998 1 dram shop Louisiana
Frasier v. Littleton's Ex'or 100 Va. 9 1901 1 Virginia
Wardsworth v. Miller 45 Va. 99 1847 1 Virginia
King v. State 580 So. 2d 1182 1991 1 jury Mississippi
Nugent v. Urania Lbr. Co. 16 La. App. 73 1931 1 Louisiana
Sherrill v. Souder 325 S.W.3d 584 2010 1 contracts Tennessee
Uter v. Tessier 61 So. 2d 561 1952 1 Louisiana
Kitchens v. State 300 So. 2d 922 1974 1 Mississippi
State v. Adams 406 Md. 240 2008 1 jury/crim pro Maryland
State v. Maddox 154 La. 547 1923 1 Louisiana
Donovan v. Kirchner 100 Md. App. 409 1994 1 contracts Maryland
State v. Johnson 176 La. 371 1933 1 Louisiana
State v. Johnson 145 So. 773 1933 1 Louisiana
Vicksburg, S. &. P. Ry. Co. v. City of Monroe 164 La. 1033 1927 1 Louisiana