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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gamage v. Trawick 19 Tex. 58 1857 0 Property dispute Texas
Parker v. Beavers 19 Tex. 406 1857 0 Property dispute Texas
Wright v. Smith 19 Tex. 297 1857 0 Levy on slaves Texas
Cartwright v. Cartwright 18 Tex. 626 1857 0 Charge of infideility Texas
Smith v. Talbot 18 Tex. 774 1857 0 Bankruptcy dispute Texas
Claiborne v. Tanner 18 Tex. 68 1856 0 Loan of slaves dispute Texas
Burnley v. Rice 18 Tex. 481 1857 0 Partner dispute Texas
In re Seven Springs Apartments, Phase II 33 B.R. 458 1983 1 United States
South Carolina v. Regan 465 U.S. 367 1984 1 United States
Williams v. City of New Orleans 729 F.2d 1554 1984 1 United States
Keyes v. School District No. 1 609 F. Supp. 1491 1985 1 United States
Jean v. Nelson 472 U.S. 846 1985 1 United States
Gumz v. Morrissette 772 F.2d 1395 1985 1 United States
Schiavone v. Fortune 477 U.S. 21 1986 1 United States
City of Dothan v. Holloway 501 So. 2d 1136 1986 1 Alabama
Hernandez v. State 726 S.W.2d 53 1986 1 Texas
Gulf Life Insurance v. Brown 181 Ga. App. 72 1986 1 Georgia
McCleskey v. Kemp 481 U.S. 279 1987 1 United States
State v. Aspen 412 N.W.2d 881 1987 1 South Dakota
United States v. Buck 690 F. Supp. 1291 1988 1 United States