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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Safe Sts. All. v. Hickenlooper 859 F.3d 865 2017 1 RICO, jurisdiction United States
Stroud v. Garrison 24 Ark. 53 1862 0 Reward for runaway enslaved persons Arkansas
Chapman v. Gray 8 Ga. 337 1850 0 Revoke probate will Supreme Court of Georgia
Dwight & Hartman 16 La. 145 1840 0 revocatory action, property, debts, sales, fraud, promissory notes, privileges Louisiana
Wells v. Wells 35 Miss. 638 1858 0 Revocation of will by deed, when contract between husband and wife Mississippi
Hairston v. Hairston 30 Miss. 276 1855 0 Revocation of will bequeathing property to an enslaved person Mississippi
Evanston Ins. Co. v. Premium Assignment Corp 935 F. Supp. 2d 1300 2013 1 revocability of pwr United States
Denson v. Denson 33 Miss. 560 1857 0 Review of probate court bill Mississippi
Harris v. McLaran 30 Miss. 533 1855 0 Reversion of property Mississippi
Lusk v. Swayze 35 Miss. 155 1858 0 Reversion of enslaved man distributed to a widow to the distributees Mississippi
Bradford's Heirs v. Clark 7 La. 147 1834 0 Revendication, successions, sales, property Louisiana
Stiles v. Nelly 10 Serg. & Rawle 366 1823 0 Return of child SC of PA.
Simpson v. Warren 5 Del. 371 1852 0 Returning of two enslaved people who escaped Delaware
Lord v. Horsey 5 Del. 317 1851 0 Returning of an enslaved woman Delaware
Coca-Cola Co. v. Harmar Bottling Co. 218 S.W.3d 671 2006 1 restraint of trade Texas
Viales v. Viales' Syndics 7 Mart. (o.s.) 634 1820 0 Restitution, dowry, marriage, property, donations, privileges, successions, debts Louisiana
Wallace v. Seales 36 Miss. 53 1858 0 Responsibility of the hirer of a slave for sickness and death of a slave Mississippi
Hill v. McDermot 1 Dallam 419 1841 0 Resoration of slaves Texas
Dismukes v. Musgrove 8 Mart. (n.s.) 375 1829 0 Res judicata, trusts, property, unavailable witness, sales, successions, conflict of laws Louisiana
Lamana v. LeBlanc 526 So. 2d 1107 1988 2 res judicata Louisiana