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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Murphy's Administrators v. Crain 12 Tex. 297 1854 0 Breach of warranty dispute Texas
Van Bibber v. Geer 12 Tex. 15 1854 0 Unsoundness of slave dispute Texas
Purvis v. Sherrod 12 Tex. 140 1854 0 Emancipation dispute Texas
Clifton v. Lilley 12 Tex. 130 1854 0 Action to recover a slave Texas
Tipton v. Tipton 12 S.W.2d 987 1929 1 Texas
Buchanan v. Davis 12 S.W.2d 978 1929 1 Texas
Clemmons v. McDowell 12 S.W.2d 955 1929 1 Texas
Porter v. Kahl 12 S.W.2d 674 1928 1 Texas
Park v. Sullivan 12 S.W.2d 265 1928 1 Texas
Brewton v. Butler 12 S.W.2d 228 1928 1 Texas
Texas Creosoting Co. v. Hartburg Lumber Co. 12 S.W.2d 169 1929 1 Texas
Thomas v. State 129 Tex. Crim. 628 1935 1 Texas
Gray v. Armour & Co. 129 Tex. 512 1937 1 Texas
Permian Oil Co. v. Smith 129 Tex. 413 1934 1 Texas
Higginbotham v. Alexander Trust Estate 129 S.W.2d 352 1939 1 Texas
Barton v. Cantrell 129 S.W.2d 344 1939 1 Texas
Defferari v. Terry 128 Tex. 521 1936 1 Texas
John Hancock Mut. Life Ins. Co. v. Bennett 128 S.W.2d 791 1939 1 Texas
Blackman v. Blackman 128 S.W.2d 433 1939 1 Texas
Zamora v. Gonzalez 128 S.W.2d 166 1939 1 Texas