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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Reinhardt v. Nehring 291 S.W. 873 1927 1 Texas
Ex parte Hardy 68 Ala. 303 1880 1 Alabama
Anderson v. Anderson 521 P.2d 437 1974 1 Oklahoma
Dickson v. Strickland 265 S.W. 1012 1924 1 Texas
City of Orange v. Moore 246 S.W. 1099 1922 1 Texas
Robuck v. Rasmussen 251 S.W. 1115 1923 1 Texas
State v. Franklin 735 P.2d 34 1987 1 Utah
Brown v. State 816 P.2d 818 1991 1 Wyoming
Grable v. State 664 P.2d 531 1983 1 Wyoming
Caddo Tribe v. United States 140 Ct. Cl. 63 1957 1 United States
United States v. Gadison 8 F.3d 186 1993 1 United States
United States v. Martinez 975 F.2d 159 1992 1 United States
Lyon v. Willie 288 N.W.2d 884 1980 1 Iowa
State v. Caldwell 322 N.W.2d 574 1982 1 Minnesota
Cook v. Ligon 54 Miss. 652 1877 1 Mississippi
Dairy Department v. Harvey Cheese, Inc. 278 N.W.2d 137 1979 1 North Dakota
Rosenfeld v. United States 859 F.2d 717 1988 1 United States
Schwegmann v. Schwegmann 441 So. 2d 316 1983 1 Louisiana
Finance Security Co. v. Mexic 188 So. 657 1939 1 Louisiana
Succession of Daste 254 La. 403 1969 1 Louisiana