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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Welch v. Texas Department of Highways & Public Transportation 483 U.S. 468 1987 1 United States
Woodward v. Ehrler-Nugent (In re Nugent) 484 B.R. 671 2012 1 United States
Peabody Coal Co. v. Local Union Nos. 1734, 1508 & 1548, United Mine Workers 484 F.2d 78 1973 1 United States
Steele v. Sullivan 484 So. 2d 422 1986 1 Alabama
Ford v. Hegwood 485 So. 2d 1044 1986 1 Mississippi
Central Bank of St. Clair County v. Burton 485 So. 2d 1081 1986 1 Alabama
Smith v. Tribble ex rel. Tribble 485 So. 2d 1083 1986 1 Alabama
Crow v. Crow 485 S.W.2d 928 1972 1 Texas
Reese v. Danforth 486 Pa. 479 1979 1 Pennsylvania
Plaquemines Parish Commission Council v. Delta Development Co. 486 So. 2d 129 1986 1 Louisiana
Gale v. Hession 486 So. 2d 260 1986 1 Louisiana
Lang v. Windsor Mount Joy Mutual Insurance 487 F. Supp. 1303 1980 1 United States
Coleman v. Blue Cross Blue Shield 487 F. Supp. 2d 1225 2007 1 United States
Rodriguez v. Traylor 487 So. 2d 124 1986 1 Louisiana
Grunwald v. Grunwald 487 S.W.2d 240 1972 1 Texas
Moore v. Riley 487 S.W.2d 555 1972 1 Missouri
Maxwell v. State 488 So. 2d 517 1986 1 Alabama
Graham v. Franco 488 S.W.2d 390 1972 1 Texas
Farnsworth v. Dolch 488 S.W.2d 531 1972 1 Texas
Shadden v. State 488 S.W.2d 54 1972 1 Tennessee