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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bird v. Bilby 202 Mo. App. 212 1919 1 Missouri
Ladnier v. Ladnier 90 Miss. 475 1907 1 Mississippi
Lawrence v. Woods 17 N.Y. Super. Ct. 354 1859 1 New York
Huckins Hotel Co. v. Clampitt 101 Okla. 190 1924 1 Oklahoma
Durfee v. O'Brien 16 R.I. 213 1888 1 Rhode Island
Shropshire v. Adams 40 Tex. Civ. App. 339 1905 1 Texas
Meyer v. Meyer 123 Wis. 538 1905 1 Wisconsin
Billingsley v. Clelland 41 W. Va. 234 1895 1 West Virginia
Marston v. Downing Co. 73 F.2d 94 1934 1 United States
National Independent Theatre Exhibitors, Inc. v. Charter Financial Group, Inc. 747 F.2d 1396 1984 1 United States
Speedway Promoters, Inc. v. Hooter's of America, Inc. 123 F. Supp. 2d 956 2000 1 United States
Nevin v. Gillespie 56 Md. 320 1881 1 Maryland
Brown v. Renshaw 57 Md. 67 1881 1 Maryland
Cary v. Richardson 35 La. Ann. 505 1883 1 Louisiana
Munford v. Rice 20 Va. 81 1818 1 Virginia
Boone v. Davis 64 Miss. 133 1886 1 Mississippi
State ex rel. Millett v. Field 37 Mo. App. 83 1889 1 Missouri
Chaffin v. Hull 49 F. 524 1892 1 United States
Dengel v. Brown 1 App. D.C. 423 1893 1 District of Columbia
Hillen v. Iselin 144 N.Y. 365 1895 1 New York