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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Bright v. State 349 So. 2d 503 1977 1 Mississippi
Davion v. Williams 352 So. 2d 804 1977 1 Mississippi
Jones v. Jones 246 So. 2d 486 1971 1 Mississippi
Miller v. State 250 So. 2d 624 1971 1 Mississippi
Holland v. Traylor 227 So. 2d 829 1969 1 Mississippi
Matthews v. Galetka 958 P.2d 949 1998 1 Utah
Robinson v. Calloway 4 Ark. 94 1842 0 Arkansas
State v. Nicolosi 128 La. 836 1910 1 Louisiana
Nelson v. Iverson 24 Ala. 9 1853 0 Alabama
Wilson v. Royston 2 Ark. 315 1840 0 Arkansas
Moore v. Rider 2 Del. Cas. 324 1817 0 Delaware
State v. George 2 Del. Cas. 88 1797 0 Delaware
Dick v. Gibbins 1 Del. Cas. 222 1799 0 Delaware
Highway Commissioners v. Ely 54 Mich. 173 1884 1 Michigan
People v. Brown 53 Mich. 531 1884 1 Michigan
State v. Manning 168 Mo. 418 1902 1 Missouri
Violette v. Ball 2 D.C. 102 1814 0 United States
James v. Jones 29 Tenn. 384 1849 0 Tennessee
Rule v. Richards 159 S.W. 386 1913 1 Texas
Quality Shell Homes & Supply Co. v. Roley 186 So. 2d 837 1966 1 Florida