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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Maloney v. Doane 15 La. 278 1840 0 Torts, slander, jury instructions, malice, evidence, witness testimony, damages Louisiana
Wheeler v. Campbell 12 Cal. App. 707 1910 Trusts and Estates California
McMillan v. Greer 85 Cal. App. 558 1927 1 California
In re Denison 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 139 1807 0 Michigan
Smith v. Winder 98 Cal. App. 2d 78 1950 1 California
Stonestreet v. Southern Oil Co. 226 N.C. 261 1946 1 North Carolina
Kitchen v. Herring 42 N.C. 190 1851 1 North Carolina
Testa v. Katt 330 U.S. 386 1947 1 United States
Cox Broadcasting Corp. v. Cohn 420 U.S. 469 1975 1 United States
Merkle v. Robinson 737 So. 2d 540 1999 1 Florida
Galloway v. United States 319 U.S. 372 1943 1 United States
Campbell v. Superior Court 132 Cal. App. 4th 904 2005 1 trusts and estates California
Michigan United Conservation Clubs v. Secretary of State 246 Mich. App. 82 2001 1 Michigan
In re Pattinson 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 1807 0 Michigan
Vesely v. Sager 5 Cal. 3d 153 1971 1 dram shop liability California
Hess v. Whitsitt 257 Cal. App. 2d 552 1967 1 family law California
Manuel v. Kretschmer 232 Cal. App. 2d 789 1965 1 trusts and estates California
People v. Hyung Joon Kim 45 Cal. 4th 1078 2009 2 Immigration California
Keene v. Keene 57 Cal. 2d 657 1962 1 family law California
Rozan v. Rozan 49 Cal. 2d 322 1957 1 family law California