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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Burwell v. Corbin 22 Va. 131 1822 1 Virginia
Moore v. Moore's Ex'or 49 Va. 307 1851 1 Virginia
Peebles v. Case 2 Brad. 226 1852 1 New York
Pryor v. Kuhn 53 Va. 615 1855 1 Virginia
Shaw v. Monongahela Railway Co. 110 W. Va. 155 1931 1 West Virginia
Grady v. Corbin 495 U.S. 508 1990 1 civ pro--jeapardy United States
American Locomotive Co. v. Thornton 259 F. 405 1919 1 United States
In re Crabtree 39 B.R. 713 1984 1 bankruptcy; validity of gift United States
State v. Small 301 N.C. 407 1980 1 crim North Carolina
Gilbert v. State 769 S.W.2d 535 1989 1 injury to child Texas
Cook v. Newby 213 Mo. 471 1908 1 Missouri
People v. Buddensieck 4 N.Y. Crim. 230 1886 1 New York
State ex rel. Smith v. Parker 12 Wash. 685 1895 1 Washington
Mattei v. V/O Prodintorg 321 F.2d 180 1963 1 United States
United States v. Alvarado 440 F.3d 191 2006 1 United States
Lambing v. Southland Corp. 739 S.W.2d 717 1987 1 tort/statute Missouri
United States v. Tieger 234 F.2d 589 1956 1 United States
Home Savings of America v. United States 69 Fed. Cl. 187 2005 1 United States
Sherrill v. Souder 325 S.W.3d 584 2010 1 contracts Tennessee
State v. Hunter 37 W. Va. 744 1893 1 West Virginia