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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Farris v. State 535 S.W.2d 608 1976 1 Tennessee
Sanchez v. State 707 S.W.2d 575 1986 1 Texas
Mobil Exploration & Producing U.S. Inc. v. McDonald 810 S.W.2d 887 1991 1 Texas
Echart v. E. G. Senter & Co. 474 S.W.2d 14 1971 1 Texas
Wilkes v. Wilkes 474 S.W.2d 777 1971 1 Texas
Coffin v. Coffin 472 S.W.2d 562 1971 1 Texas
Power v. Landram 464 S.W.2d 99 1970 1 Texas
State v. McFetridge 84 Wis. 473 1893 1 Wisconsin
People v. Huffman 182 Ill. 390 1899 1 Illinois
Hogue v. State ex rel. Board 29 Ind. App. 621 1902 1 Indiana
State v. Neilon 43 Or. 168 1903 1 Oregon
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. O'Connor 223 U.S. 280 1912 1 United States
American Bonding Co. v. People 53 Colo. 512 1912 1 Colorado
Helser v. State 128 Md. 228 1916 1 Maryland
Mercantile Trust Co. v. Schloss 165 Md. 18 1933 1 Maryland
McCoy's Exor. v. McCoy's Devisees 9 W. Va. 443 1876 1 West Virginia
Forker v. Henry 21 Wash. 235 1899 1 Washington
Tuthill v. Allmendinger 68 A.D.2d 885 1979 1 New York
District of Columbia v. Heller 554 U.S. 570 2008 1 United States
Hitch v. Davis 3 Md. Ch. 266 1851 1 Maryland