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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Sholtz v. State ex rel. Davis 121 Fla. 477 1935 1 Florida
State ex rel. Long v. Carey 121 Fla. 515 1935 1 Florida
State ex rel. Sovereign Camp Woodman of the World v. Boring 121 Fla. 781 1935 1 Florida
State ex rel. Lawler v. Knott 129 Fla. 136 1937 1 Florida
State v. Town of Holly Hill 128 Fla. 385 1937 1 Florida
State ex rel. Select Tenures, Inc. v. Raulerson 129 Fla. 346 1937 1 Florida
Olds v. Alvord 133 Fla. 221 1938 1 Florida
Olds v. Alvord 139 Fla. 1 1939 1 Florida
Olds v. Alvord 139 Fla. 745 1939 1 Florida
State ex rel. Melton v. Board of Public Instruction 140 Fla. 31 1939 1 Florida
Bedell v. Lassiter 143 Fla. 43 1940 1 Florida
State ex rel. J. D. Matheson & Co. v. King 32 Fla. 416 1893 1 Florida
Fleischer Studios, Inc. v. Paxson 147 Fla. 100 1941 1 Florida
Brautigam v. White 64 So. 2d 781 1953 1 Florida
Gibson v. Love 4 Fla. 217 1851 0 Use of Slaves as Security for Payment Supreme Court of FL
Hendry v. Clardy 8 Fla. 77 1858 0 Recovery for Slaves and their Hires Supreme Court of FL
Tyson v. Bowden 8 Fla. 61 1858 0 Recovery of Eleven Slaves Supreme Court of FL
Harrell v. Harrell 8 Fla. 46 1858 0 Property Rights in Slaves for a Widow Supreme Court of FL
Hancock v. Tucker 8 Fla. 435 1859 0 Enforcement for a Sale Supreme Court of FL
Prescott v. Johnson 8 Fla. 391 1859 0 Effectiveness of Lost Promissory Notes Supreme Court of FL