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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Van Pelt 37 Tenn. App. 352 1953 1 Tennessee
Hill v. Joseffy 259 S.W.2d 760 1953 1 Texas
Williams v. Williams 196 Tenn. 9 1953 1 Tennessee
Butts v. Trust Co. 209 Ga. 787 1953 1 Georgia
Francis v. Hughes 217 Miss. 377 1953 1 Mississippi
Succession of Gomez 67 So. 2d 156 1953 1 Louisiana
Succession of Gomez 223 La. 859 1953 1 Louisiana
McGregor v. McGregor 201 F.2d 528 1953 1 United States
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Green 236 N.C. 654 1953 1 North Carolina
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. Jordan 65 So. 2d 627 1953 1 Louisiana
McSwain v. Griffin 218 Miss. 517 1953 1 Mississippi
Donahue v. Davis 68 So. 2d 163 1953 1 Florida
Louis v. Garrison 64 So. 2d 254 1953 1 Louisiana
Metzenbaum v. Metzenbaum 115 Cal. App. 2d 395 1953 1 California
Green v. State 258 Ala. 471 1953 1 Alabama
State v. McGee 237 N.C. 633 1953 1 North Carolina
Ball v. Martin 217 Miss. 221 1953 1 Mississippi
Linder v. Ponder 209 Ga. 746 1953 1 Georgia
Massachusetts Mut. Life Ins. v. Hardwick 118 F. Supp. 485 1953 1 United States
Hester v. Hester 239 N.C. 97 1953 1 North Carolina