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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Airgas-Sw., Inc. v. IWS Gas & Supply of Texas, Ltd. 390 S.W.3d 472 2012 1 malicious prosecution Texas
Traub v. Zlatkiss 559 So. 2d 443 1990 1 marriage/property Florida
Lucas v. United States 757 S.W.2d 687 1988 1 medical malpractice Texas
Johnson v. Raviotta 264 Va. 27 2002 1 medical malpractice Virginia
Bolling v. D’Amato 259 Va. 299 2000 1 medical malpractice Virginia
Mikesic v. Trinity Lutheran Hosp. 980 S.W.2d 68 1999 1 medical malpractice Missouri
Ray v. Anesthesia Assocs. of Mobile, P.C. 674 So. 2d 525 1995 1 medical malpractice, damages caps Alabama
Bounds v. Prud'Homme No. 12-15-00177-CV, 2016 WL 1254072, at *4 (Tex. App. Mar. 31, 2016) 2017 1 mineral rights Texas
Fisher v. Wynn No. 12-11-00008-CV, 2011 WL 3338771, at *6 (Tex. App. Aug. 3, 2011) 2011 1 mineral rights Texas
Hodge v. Craig 382 S.W.3d 325 2012 1 misrepresentation (that child was son of plaintiff) Tennessee
France v. Am. Bank 505 So. 2d 1175 1987 1 mortgage Louisiana
Resolution Tr. Corp. v. Palmetto Fort of Mount Pleasant Ltd. P'ship 831 F. Supp. 510 1993 1 mortgage foreclosure United States
In re Bearhouse, Inc. 99 B.R. 926 1989 1 mortgages--constructive notice United States
Lugo v. State 299 S.W.3d 445 2009 1 murder Texas
Welch v. Commonwealth No. 3152-03-4, 2005 Va. App. LEXIS 540, at *4 (Ct. App. Oct. 18, 2005) 2005 1 murder Virginia
Luquis v. State 72 S.W.3d 355 2002 1 murder, sentencing Texas
Thrasher v. Riverbend Stables, LLC No. M200802698COARMCV, 2009 WL 275767, at *3 (Tenn. Ct. App. Feb. 5, 2009) 2009 1 negligence, indemnification provision Tennessee
In re McIntire No. 04-15864, 2008 WL 1771861, at *17 (Bankr. E.D. Tenn. Apr. 14, 2008) 2008 1 negligence, indemnification provision Tennessee
In re Sec. Lighting Co. 30 B.R. 10 1983 1 negligent damage to debtor's employee United States
Deutsche Bank Trust Co. Americas v. Dudek 19 So. 3d 20 2009 1 notarial acts Louisiana