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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Louis K. Liggett Co. v. Lee 288 U.S. 517 1933 1 United States
Birmingham Water Works Co. v. Hume 121 Ala. 168 1898 1 Alabama
Lux v. Haggin 69 Cal. 255 1886 1 California
City of Galveston v. Barbour 62 Tex. 172 1884 1 Texas
In re Manville 494 A.2d 1289 1985 1 District of Columbia
Mulling v. Jones 153 La. 1091 1923 1 Louisiana
State v. Eubanks 239 Ga. 483 1977 1 Georgia
Rowe v. State 181 Ga. App. 492 1987 1 Georgia
State v. Brown 29 Mont. 179 1903 1 Montana
In re Acquiring Title by The City of New York 217 N.Y. 1 1916 1 New York
Cross v. Carstens 49 Ohio St. 548 1892 1 Ohio
Holliman v. Cole 168 Okla. 473 1934 1 Oklahoma
State v. Yanez 716 A.2d 759 1998 1 Rhode Island
In re Conservatorship of Groves 109 S.W.3d 317 2003 1 Tennessee
Townshend v. Matthews 10 Md. 251 1856 0 Maryland
Vicksburg, S. &. P. Ry. Co. v. City of Monroe 164 La. 1033 1927 1 Louisiana
Williams v. Georgia 349 U.S. 375 1955 1 United States
Smith v. Wade 461 U.S. 30 1983 1 United States
Frank v. Lilienfeld 74 Va. 377 1880 1 Virginia
Vanbibber v. Beirne 6 W. Va. 168 1873 1 West Virginia