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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Pearson v. Pearson 51 Cal. 120 1875 1 California
McCarty v. Beach 10 Cal. 461 1858 1 California
Harding v. Minear 54 Cal. 502 1880 1 California
Derringer v. Plate 29 Cal. 292 1865 1 California
Jahns v. Nolting 29 Cal. 507 1866 1 California
De Godey v. Godey 39 Cal. 157 1870 1 California
In re Estate of Stott 52 Cal. 403 1877 1 California
Ferris v. Coover 10 Cal. 589 1858 1 California
Appenfelder v. Security Trust & Savings Bank 99 Cal. App. 330 1929 1 California
Whitney Estate Co. v. Northern Assurance Co. of London 155 Cal. 521 1909 1 California
Goodwin v. Hammond 13 Cal. 168 1859 1 California
Wheaton v. Neville 19 Cal. 41 1861 1 California
Hammond v. Wallace 85 Cal. 522 1890 1 California
Page v. Naglee 6 Cal. 241 1856 1 California
McCord v. Oakland Quicksilver Mining Co. 64 Cal. 134 1883 1 California
Eversdon v. Mayhew 65 Cal. 163 1884 1 California
Fowler v. Fisk 12 Cal. 112 1859 1 California
Landers v. Bolton 26 Cal. 393 1864 1 California
May v. Board of Directors 34 Cal. 2d 125 1949 1 California
De Thomas v. Witherby 61 Cal. 92 1882 1 California