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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Sherrill v. Souder 325 S.W.3d 584 2010 1 contracts Tennessee
Lambing v. Southland Corp. 739 S.W.2d 717 1987 1 tort/statute Missouri
State v. Small 301 N.C. 407 1980 1 crim North Carolina
Carr v. Int'l Ref. & Mfg. Co. 13 So. 3d 947, 962 n.8 (Ala. 2009), subsequent mandamus proceeding sub nom. Ex Parte Int'l Ref. & Mfg. Co., 153 So. 3d 774 (Ala. 2014) 2009 1 Torts Alabama
Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas v. Dudek 19 So. 3d 20 2009 1 notarial acts Louisiana
King v. State 580 So. 2d 1182 1991 1 jury Mississippi
Merriweather v. Grandison 904 S.W.2d 485 1995 1 civ pro Missouri
Godfrey v. Boston Old Colony Ins. Co. 718 So. 2d 441 1998 1 dram shop Louisiana
In re Chateaugay Corp. 922 F.2d 86, 91 (2d Cir. 1990) 1990 1 bankruptcy NY
Bustamante v. Valenzuela 715 F. Supp. 2d 960 2010 1 two crimes based on one act United States
Newport Ltd. v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. CIVIL ACTION NO. 86-2319 SECTION 'K', 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18064, at *10-13 (E.D. La. Nov. 21, 1995) 1995 1 breach of contract etc. Louisiana
Taylor v. Calvert 437 So. 2d 508 1983 1 Equity/Deed Alabama
Resolution Tr. Corp. v. Palmetto Fort of Mount Pleasant Ltd. P'ship 831 F. Supp. 510 1993 1 mortgage foreclosure United States
Payne v. Markeson No. WD 77553, 2015 WL 2090268, at *12 n.13 (Mo. Ct. App. May 5, 2015) 2015 1 dram shop Missouri
Northside Pharmacy, Inc. v. Owens & Minor, Inc. No. 88-3059, 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 26929, at *5 (4th Cir. Feb. 21, 1990) 1990 1 contract, statute of limitations North Carolina
Scaloni v. State 383 So. 2d 586 1980 1 criminal juris. Alabama
Hampton v. State 455 So. 2d 149 1984 1 criminal Alabama
Malloy v. Blau 698 S.W.2d 255 1985 1 fraud Texas
Andres v. Alpha Kappa Lambda Fraternity 730 S.W.2d 547 1987 1 dram shop Missouri
Dougherty v. Rubenstein App. 269 172 Md. App. 269 2007 1 will contest Maryland