Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rea v. Twilley 35 Md. 409 1872 0 Maryland
State v. Gainey 135 La. 459 1914 1 Louisiana
Shevnin v. Chester 9 La. App. 531 1929 1 Louisiana
Hollingsworth v. Caldwell 193 La. 638 1939 1 Louisiana
Hollingsworth v. Caldwell 192 So. 83 1939 1 Louisiana
Gibson v. Land 27 Ala. 117 1855 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Parham v. Izard 30 Ark. 557 1875 1 Arkansas
Barnes v. Syester 14 Md. 507 1859 0 Maryland
Cecil v. Rose 14 Md. 64 1859 0 Maryland
United States v. Tieger 234 F.2d 589 1956 1 United States
State v. Baltimore & Susquehanna Steam Co. 13 Md. 181 1859 0 Maryland
Home Savings of America v. United States 69 Fed. Cl. 187 2005 1 United States
Hammond v. State 14 Md. 135 1859 0 Maryland
Webb v. Ritter 60 W. Va. 193 1906 1 West Virginia
Jackson State Nat. Bank v. Merchants' Bank & Trust Co. 177 La. 975 1933 1 Louisiana
Ware v. Cary 6 Va. 263 1800 1 Virginia
Thompson v. Webb 91 So. 2d 45 1956 1 Louisiana
Dye v. Skeen 135 W. Va. 90 1950 1 West Virginia
Barbour v. Mitchell 40 Md. 151 1874 0 Maryland
Chapman v. Erie Railway Co. 1 Thomp. & Cook 526 1873 1 New York