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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
In re Guerra 94 Vt. 1 1920 1 Vermont
Sawyer v. North American Life Insurance 46 Vt. 697 1874 1 Vermont
State v. Stevens 64 Vt. 590 1892 1 Vermont
Adams v. Gay 19 Vt. 358 1847 1 Vermont
State v. Wheat 63 Vt. 673 1890 1 Vermont
Lynch's Admr. v. Murray 81 Vt. 97 1908 1 Vermont
Bedell & Warden v. Scruton 54 Vt. 493 1882 1 Vermont
Hall v. Gifford 100 Vt. 347 1927 1 Vermont
Meacham v. Town of Newport 70 Vt. 67 1897 1 Vermont
In re Irish's Will 89 Vt. 56 1915 1 Vermont
Lynde v. Davenport 57 Vt. 597 1885 1 Vermont
Jones v. Stearns 97 Vt. 37 1923 1 Vermont
Mussey v. Bates 65 Vt. 449 1892 1 Vermont
First National Bank v. Post 66 Vt. 237 1894 1 Vermont
Huse v. Preston 51 Vt. 245 1878 1 Vermont
Rix v. Nevins 26 Vt. 384 1854 1 Vermont
Bellows v. Sowles 55 Vt. 391 1883 1 Vermont
State v. Wood 53 Vt. 560 1881 1 Vermont
Taylor v. St. Johnsbury & L. C. R. R. 57 Vt. 106 1884 1 Vermont
Burnham v. Fisher 25 Vt. 514 1853 1 Vermont