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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Schroeder v. Central Lumber Co. 164 La. 417 1927 1 Louisiana
Louis K. Liggett Co. v. Lee 288 U.S. 517 1933 1 United States
Netherton v. Cowan No. 04-12-00627-CV, 2013 WL 4091773, at *3–4 (Tex. App. Aug. 14, 2013) 2013 1 inheritance Texas
Lux v. Haggin 69 Cal. 255 1886 1 California
In re Volkswagen 'Clean Diesel' Litig. 94 Va. Cir. 189, 207 (Cir. Ct. 2016) 2016 1 stay of litigation Virginia
In re Manville 494 A.2d 1289 1985 1 District of Columbia
Mulling v. Jones 153 La. 1091 1923 1 Louisiana
State v. Eubanks 239 Ga. 483 1977 1 Georgia
Rowe v. State 181 Ga. App. 492 1987 1 Georgia
State v. Brown 29 Mont. 179 1903 1 Montana
In re Acquiring Title by The City of New York 217 N.Y. 1 1916 1 New York
Cross v. Carstens 49 Ohio St. 548 1892 1 Ohio
Holliman v. Cole 168 Okla. 473 1934 1 Oklahoma
State v. Yanez 716 A.2d 759 1998 1 Rhode Island
In re Conservatorship of Groves 109 S.W.3d 317 2003 1 Tennessee
Bannister v. Al Coleman Motors, Inc. No. C/A 174, 1989 WL 83285, at *2 (Tenn. Ct. App. July 28, 1989) 1989 1 sales Tennessee
Davis v. State No. 10-07-00369-CV, 2008 WL 4306233, at *1 (Tex. App. Sept. 17, 2008) 2008 1 forfeiture Texas
Williams v. Georgia 349 U.S. 375 1955 1 United States
Smith v. Wade 461 U.S. 30 1983 1 United States
Frank v. Lilienfeld 74 Va. 377 1880 1 Virginia