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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Purnell v. State 375 Md. 678 2003 1 Maryland
Coleman v. Community Trust Bank, N.A. (In re Coleman) 299 B.R. 780 2003 1 United States
Wessinger v. Spivey (In re Galbreath) 475 B.R. 749 2003 1 United States
State v. Chaney 375 Md. 168 2003 1 Maryland
Probate of the Last Will & Testament of Catelli v. Villone 361 N.J. Super. 478 2003 1 New Jersey
Barcroft v. County of Fannin 118 S.W.3d 922 2003 1 Texas
Silveira v. Lockyer 328 F.3d 567 2003 1 United States
State ex rel. Diehl v. O'malley 95 S.W.3d 82 2003 1 Missouri
North Florida Women's Health & Counseling Services, Inc. v. State 866 So. 2d 612 2003 1 Florida
Ditto v. McCurdy 102 Haw. 518 2003 1 Hawaii
In re African-American Slave Descendants Litigation 304 F. Supp. 2d 1027 2004 1 United States
State v. Dearmas 841 A.2d 659 2004 1 Rhode Island
McManus-Wyatt Produce Co. v. Texas Department of Agriculture Produce Recovery Fund Board 140 S.W.3d 826 2004 1 Texas
State v. Schwartz 689 N.W.2d 430 2004 1 South Dakota
Lagandaon v. Ashcroft 383 F.3d 983 2004 1 United States
State v. J.P. 907 So. 2d 1101 2004 1 Florida
Milligan v. Khodra 46 V.I. 305 2004 1 Virgin Islands
Pigford v. Yeneman 369 F.3d 545 2004 1 United States
Pigford v. Veneman 361 U.S. App. D.C. 345 2004 1 United States
Scott v. State 878 So. 2d 933 2004 1 Mississippi