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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Dallas County Levee Improvement Dist. No. 6 v. Rugel 36 S.W.2d 188 1931 1 Texas
White v. Hebberd 89 S.W.2d 482 1936 1 Texas
Shapleigh Hardware Co. v. Keeland Bros., Inc. 60 S.W.2d 510 1933 1 Texas
Commander v. Bryan 123 S.W.2d 1008 1938 1 Texas
Skipper v. Davis 59 S.W.2d 454 1932 1 Texas
Hopkins v. Wright 17 Tex. 30 1856 0 Recovery for slaves Texas
Hancock v. Butler 21 Tex. 804 1858 0 Texas
Helms v. Day 215 S.W.2d 356 1948 1 Texas
Shaw v. Bush 61 S.W.2d 526 1933 1 Texas
Jackson v. Hughes 52 S.W.2d 687 1932 1 Texas
Dakan v. Dakan 83 S.W.2d 620 1935 1 Texas
McEwen v. Texas & P. Ry. Co. 92 S.W.2d 308 1936 1 Texas
Peterson v. Weiner 71 S.W.2d 544 1934 1 Texas
Goldsmith v. Mitchell 96 S.W.2d 313 1936 1 Texas
Gladewater County Line Independent School Dist. v. Hughes 59 S.W.2d 351 1933 1 Texas
Calvery v. Calvery 55 S.W.2d 527 1932 1 Texas
White v. Glenn 138 S.W.2d 914 1940 1 Texas
Lewis v. East Texas Finance Co. 123 S.W.2d 803 1938 1 Texas
Patton v. Ashworth 67 S.W.2d 331 1934 1 Texas
Murphy v. Phillips 63 S.W.2d 404 1933 1 Texas