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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Molson's Bank v. Hoekzema 240 Mich. 642 1927 1 Michigan
Reams v. Janoski 268 Ill. App. 8 1932 1 Illinois
Firestone Service Stores, Inc. v. Wynn ex rel. Home Insurance 131 Fla. 94 1938 1 Florida
Lackey v. Southern Railway Co. 219 N.C. 195 1941 1 North Carolina
Post v. First National Bank of Springfield 138 Ill. 559 1891 1 Illinois
Pless v. Coble 58 N.C. 231 1859 1 North Carolina
Whitaker v. Cone 2 Johns. Cas. 58 1800 1 New York
Atkins v. Kron 37 N.C. 423 1843 1 North Carolina
In re the Accounting of Benson 96 N.Y. 499 1884 1 New York
Wittkowsky v. Wasson 71 N.C. 451 1874 1 North Carolina
State v. Rice 83 N.C. 661 1880 1 North Carolina
State v. White 89 N.C. 462 1883 1 North Carolina
Welch v. McAllister 15 Mo. App. 492 1884 1 Missouri
Fortescue v. Makeley 92 N.C. 56 1885 1 North Carolina
State v. Powell 94 N.C. 965 1886 1 North Carolina
State v. Gragg 122 N.C. 1082 1898 1 North Carolina
Lewis v. Clyde Steamship Co. 132 N.C. 904 1903 1 North Carolina
Byrd v. Express Co. 139 N.C. 273 1905 1 North Carolina
Crenshaw v. Asheville & Biltmore Street Railway & Transportation Co. 144 N.C. 314 1907 1 North Carolina
Henderson v. Atlantic Coast Line Railroad 159 N.C. 581 1912 1 North Carolina