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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Cantrell v. State 266 Ga. 700 1996 1 Crim. pro. Georgia
Chaney v. Dags Branch Coal Co. No. 2005-CA-001857-WC, 2007 WL 80915, at *4 (Ky. Ct. App. Jan. 12, 2007) 2007 1 Crim. pro. Kentucky
State v. Jackson 308 N.C. 549 1983 1 crim pro confession North Carolina
Barbee v. Pigott 507 So. 2d 77 1987 1 debt Mississippi
In re Estate of Tanner 295 S.W.3d 610 2009 1 debtor/creditor Tennessee
Borman, LLC v. 18718 Borman, LLC 777 F.3d 816 2015 1 debtor/creditor United States
Rumpf v. Home Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass'n of Upper E. Tennessee 667 S.W.2d 479 1983 1 deed of trust Tennessee
Vultaggio v. Yasko 215 Wis. 2d 326 1998 1 defamation Wisconsin
Fawer v. Evans 627 So. 2d 829 1993 1 defn Mississippi
In re A.M. Operating Corp., 32 B.R. 38 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 1983) 32 B.R. 38 1983 1 delay creditor is fraud United States
United States v. Moffitt, Zwerling & Kemler, P.C. 875 F. Supp. 1190 1995 1 detinue and conversion United States
In re Beach 13 B.R. 759 1981 1 dischargeability of debt United States
Box v. Lanier 112 Tenn. 393 1904 1 dispute over insurance policy proceeds Tennessee
Dean v. Dean 8 Va. App. 143 1989 1 divorce Virginia
Winger v. Pianka 831 S.W.2d 853 1992 1 divorce, property division Texas
Keyt v. Keyt No. M2005-00447-COA-R3CV, 2006 WL 1724650, at *5 (Tenn. Ct. App. June 22, 2006) 2006 1 divorce, property division Tennessee
McElwee v. McElwee 911 S.W.2d 182 1995 1 divorce, property division Texas
Gonsewski v. Gonsewski 350 S.W.3d 99 2011 1 divorce, property division Tennessee
Blount v. Boston 351 Md. 360 1998 1 domicile Maryland
Averette v. Jordan 457 So. 2d 691 1984 1 donations Louisiana