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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cannon v. Hawaii Corp. ex rel. Goss 796 F.2d 1139 1986 1 United States
Hall v. Jeffers 795 S.W.2d 135 1990 1 Tennessee
Smith v. State 795 So. 2d 788 2000 1 Alabama
Ford Motor Co. v. Transport Indemnity Co. 795 F.2d 538 1986 1 United States
Highlands Insurance Co. v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co. 794 S.W.2d 600 1990 1 Texas
Matter of Lucks 794 S.E.2d 501, 504–05 (N.C. 2016) 2016 2 foreclosure North Carolina
Investors Title Insurance Co. v. Herzig 793 N.W.2d 371 2011 1 North Dakota
HSBC Bank USA, N.A. v. Townsend 793 F.3d 771 2015 1 appellate procedure United States
Prewitt v. United States 792 F.2d 1353 1986 1 United States
Washington v. Prasad 791 S.E.2d 566 2016 1 Virginia
Texas Employers' Insurance Ass'n v. Engelke 790 S.W.2d 93 1990 1 Texas
Griffin v. State 790 So. 2d 267 1999 1 Alabama
Major League Baseball v. Morsani 790 So. 2d 1071 2001 1 equitable estoppel Florida
Harris v. North 78 W. Va. 76 1916 1 West Virginia
Criner v. Geary 78 W. Va. 476 1916 1 West Virginia
Fisher v. Poling 78 W. Va. 289 1916 1 West Virginia
Wayland Oil & Gas Co. v. Rummel 78 W. Va. 196 1916 1 West Virginia
Weeks v. Milwaukee, Lake Shore & Western Railway Co. 78 Wis. 501 1891 1 Wisconsin
In re White's Will 78 Vt. 479 1906 1 Vermont
State v. Waterman 78 Vt. 379 1906 1 Vermont