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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
DeBellis v. United Benefit Life Insurance 372 Pa. 207 1953 1 Pennsylvania
Norris v. Vaughan 152 Tex. 491 1953 1 Texas
Succession of Wesley 64 So. 2d 470 1953 1 Louisiana
Durkin v. Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc. 202 F.2d 425 1953 1 United States
Taylor v. Brown 66 So. 2d 578 1953 1 Louisiana
Taylor v. Brown 223 La. 641 1953 1 Louisiana
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Anzelmo 222 La. 1019 1953 1 Louisiana
First National Exchange Bank of Roanoke v. Hughson 194 Va. 736 1953 1 Virginia
Smarr v. State 260 Ala. 30 1953 1 Alabama
Wellden v. Roberts 259 Ala. 517 1953 1 Alabama
Lattimer v. Stratford 259 Ala. 405 1953 1 Alabama
Greer v. Anderson 36 Tenn. App. 507 1953 1 Tennessee
Ex parte Dozier 262 Ala. 197 1953 1 Alabama
Dimon v. Dimon 40 Cal. 2d 516 1953 1 California
City of Bessemer v. Brantley 258 Ala. 675 1953 1 Alabama
Harper v. Pauley 139 W. Va. 17 1953 1 West Virginia
Lewis v. Harris 238 N.C. 642 1953 1 North Carolina
State v. Wilbe Lumber Co. 217 Miss. 346 1953 1 Mississippi
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Anzelmo 64 So. 2d 417 1953 1 Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Turner 1 Pa. D. & C.2d 11 1953 1 Pennsylvania