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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Phillips v. Chandler 215 B.R. 684 1997 1 United States
Jackson v. Patton 952 S.W.2d 404 1997 1 Tennessee
Len-Hal Realty, Inc. v. Wintter & Cummings 689 So. 2d 1191 1997 1 Florida
United States v. Weaselhead 36 F. Supp. 2d 908 1997 1 United States
Newfound Management Corp. v. Lewis 131 F.3d 108 1997 1 United States
United States v. Davenport 106 F.3d 1333 1997 1 United States
United States v. Lampley 127 F.3d 1231 1997 1 United States
Succession of Becker 704 So. 2d 825 1997 1 wills/trusts Louisiana
Shapiro v. Shapiro 346 Md. 648 1997 1 statutory interp Maryland
State v. Hazelwood 946 P.2d 875 1997 1 criminal Alaska
Briggs v. Estate of Briggs 950 S.W.2d 710 1997 1 Tennessee
Board of County Commissioners v. Bell Atlantic-Maryland, Inc. 346 Md. 160 1997 1 Maryland
Hudson v. United States 522 U.S. 93 1997 1 United States
Creager v. State 952 S.W.2d 852 1997 1 Texas
Commonwealth v. McPhail 547 Pa. 519 1997 1 Pennsylvania
Commonwealth v. McPhail 692 A.2d 139 1997 1 Pennsylvania
Orena v. United States 956 F. Supp. 1071 1997 1 United States
Cleveland Hair Clinic, Inc. v. Puig 104 F.3d 123 1997 1 United States
State v. Spaziano 692 So. 2d 174 1997 1 Florida
In re Estate of Balter 703 A.2d 1038 1997 1 Pennsylvania