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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
In re Chateaugay Corp. 922 F.2d 86, 91 (2d Cir. 1990) 1990 1 bankruptcy NY
Kilmer v. Mun 17 S.W.3d 545 2000 1 dram shop Missouri
McCormick v. Illinois Cent. R. Co. No. W200800902COAR9CV, 2009 WL 1392575, at *6 (Tenn. Ct. App. May 19, 2009) 2009 1 property Tennessee
Douglas v. Newell 719 P.2d 971 1986 1 will contest Wyoming
Merriweather v. Grandison 904 S.W.2d 485 1995 1 civ pro Missouri
Payne v. Markeson No. WD 77553, 2015 WL 2090268, at *12 n.13 (Mo. Ct. App. May 5, 2015) 2015 1 dram shop Missouri
Northside Pharmacy, Inc. v. Owens & Minor, Inc. No. 88-3059, 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 26929, at *5 (4th Cir. Feb. 21, 1990) 1990 1 contract, statute of limitations North Carolina
HSBC Bank USA, N.A. v. Townsend 793 F.3d 771 2015 1 appellate procedure United States
In re Sec. Lighting Co. 30 B.R. 10 1983 1 negligent damage to debtor's employee United States
In re Beach 13 B.R. 759 1981 1 dischargeability of debt United States
United States v. Beebe 807 F. Supp. 2d 1045 2011 1 hate crime United States
United States v. $79,123.49 830 F.2d 94 1987 1 forfeiture of currency in drug deal United States
Tire Shredders, Inc. v. ERM-N. Cent., Inc. 15 S.W.3d 849 1999 1 Property Tennessee
J & D Towing, LLC v. Am. Alternative Ins. Corp. 478 S.W.3d 649 2016 1 loss-of-use damages Texas
Twp. of Tinicum v. City of Phila. 737 F. Supp. 2d 367 2010 1 preemption; eminent domain United States
McCollum v. Towns 435 So. 2d 17 1983 1 wills Alabama
McCall v. State 501 So. 2d 496 1986 1 evidence Alabama
Ex parte State ex rel. Alabama Policy Inst. 200 So. 3d 495 2016 1 same-sex marriage Alabama
Fawer v. Evans 627 So. 2d 829 1993 1 defn Mississippi
Edwards v. Van De Rostyne 245 S.W.3d 797 2008 1 in forma pauperis Kentucky