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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Derringer v. Plate 29 Cal. 292 1865 1 California
Jahns v. Nolting 29 Cal. 507 1866 1 California
In re the Estate of Taylor 92 Cal. 564 1891 1 California
Tappan v. Fortman 187 Cal. 222 1921 1 California
In re Lux 100 Cal. 609 1893 1 California
De Godey v. Godey 39 Cal. 157 1870 1 California
Johnson v. Lamping 34 Cal. 293 1867 1 California
Montgomery v. Spect 55 Cal. 352 1880 1 California
Meyer v. Kinzer 1 Cal. Dist. Ct. 326 1857 1 California
Green v. Butler 26 Cal. 595 1864 1 California
In re Estate of Hale 2 Coffey 191 1906 1 California
Fogarty v. Sawyer 23 Cal. 570 1863 1 California
Wood v. Orford 52 Cal. 412 1877 1 California
People v. O'Brien 88 Cal. 483 1891 1 California
Vanderhurst, Sanborn, & Co. v. De Witt 95 Cal. 57 1892 1 California
Kidwell v. Ketler 146 Cal. 12 1905 1 California
McCloud v. O'Neall 16 Cal. 392 1860 1 California
Watson v. Sutro 86 Cal. 500 1890 1 California
Hi-Voltage Wire Works, Inc. v. City of San Jose 24 Cal. 4th 537 2000 1 California
Hensley v. Superior Court 111 Cal. 541 1896 1 California