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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. Lafleur 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 38992, *6 1993 2 drug dealing La.
Peltier v. JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. 2016-12, 2016 WL 3745544, *4 (La. App. 3 Cir. 7/13/16) 2016 2 civ pro Louisiana
Miles v. Nelson No. 03A01-9711-CH-00500, 1998 WL 670383, at *2–4 (Tenn. Ct. App. Sept. 30, 1998) 1998 2 adverse possession Tennessee
Scyoc v. Holmes 192 W. Va. 87 1994 2 guaranty West Virginia
Burkhart v. Miranda 2013 Guam 2, P 23 (Guam Feb. 28, 2013) 2013 2 deeds/property Guam
Matter of Lucks 794 S.E.2d 501, 504–05 (N.C. 2016) 2016 2 foreclosure North Carolina
Commercial Painting Co., Inc. v. The Weitz Co., LLC No. W201301989COAR3CV, 2016 WL 3519015, at *10 (Tenn. Ct. App. June 20, 2016) 2016 2 negligent misrepresentation Tennessee
Lamana v. LeBlanc 526 So. 2d 1107 1988 2 res judicata Louisiana
Layne v. Adkins No. E201002189COAR3CV, 2011 WL 13164949, at *13 (Tenn. Ct. App. Aug. 22, 2011) 2011 2 fraud Tennessee
Meehan v. Newton No. 2011-UP-325, 2011 WL 11734950, at *1 (S.C. Ct. App. June 27, 2011) 2011 2 South Carolina
Wilshire Villa Ass'n v. Strauss 39 F.3d 320 (5th Cir. 1994) 1994 2 remedies 5th Cir
Corey Greene v. Yaseen Titi d/b/a Crush Night Club M2008-02788-COA-R3-CV (Tenn. Ct. App. 2010) 2010 2 negligence, indemnification provision TN
Barnett v. State No. 06-09-00089-CR, 2010 WL 1986468, at *3 n.1 (Tex. App. May 19, 2010) 2010 2 murder Texas
United States v. Bedford No. 93-3180, 1993 U.S. App. LEXIS 39490, at *3 (5th Cir. Nov. 12, 1993) 1993 2 drug dealing La.
In re Estate of Willich No. 12-06-00409-CV, 2007 WL 4465235, at *6 (Tex. App. Dec. 21, 2007) 2007 2 inheritance Texas
United States v. Fuentes 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 41836, *13 1994 2 drug trafficking, money laundering Texas
Graham v. Ozark Mountain Sightseeing, Inc. 181 F.3d 924 1999 2 wrongful death United States
Timber Integrated Investments 234 N.C. App. 667, 763 S.E.2d 17 (2014) 2014 2 estoppel North Carolina
United States v. Campos No. 92-4573, 1994 U.S. App. LEXIS 43317, at *33-34 n.36 (5th Cir. Apr. 14, 1994) 1994 2 drug dealing
Old Republic Nat'l Title Ins. Co. v. Hartford Fire Ins. Co. 797 S.E.2d 264, 269 (N.C.) 2017 2 candor with court North Carolina