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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tire Shredders, Inc. v. ERM-N. Cent., Inc. 15 S.W.3d 849 1999 1 Tennessee
Spain v. Brown & Williamson 872 So. 2d 101 2003 1 Alabama
Edwards v. Van De Rostyne 245 S.W.3d 797 2008 1 Kentucky
Hughes v. Peacehealth 344 Or. 142 2008 1 Oregon
State v. Hazelwood 946 P.2d 875 1997 1 Alaska
Handel v. Artukovic 601 F. Supp. 1421 1985 1 Civil United States
Horton v. Oregon Health & Sci. Univ. 359 Or. 168 2016 1 Oregon
HSBC Bank USA, N.A. v. Townsend 793 F.3d 771 2015 1 United States
Tucker v. R.A. Hanson Co. 956 F.2d 215 1992 1 United States
Carr v. Int'l Ref. & Mfg. Co. 13 So. 3d 947, 962 n.8 (Ala. 2009), subsequent mandamus proceeding sub nom. Ex Parte Int'l Ref. & Mfg. Co., 153 So. 3d 774 (Ala. 2014) 2009 1 Alabama
In re Beach 13 B.R. 759 1981 1 United States
Merriweather v. Grandison 904 S.W.2d 485 1995 1 Missouri
Hampton v. State 455 So. 2d 149 1984 1 Alabama
McCollum v. Towns 435 So. 2d 17 1983 1 Alabama
Scaloni v. State 383 So. 2d 586 1980 1 Alabama
United States v. Beebe 807 F. Supp. 2d 1045 2011 1 United States
Resolution Tr. Corp. v. Palmetto Fort of Mount Pleasant Ltd. P'ship 831 F. Supp. 510 1993 1 United States
Miles v. Nelson No. 03A01-9711-CH-00500, 1998 WL 670383, at *2–4 (Tenn. Ct. App. Sept. 30, 1998) 1998 2 Tennessee
Fawer v. Evans 627 So. 2d 829 1993 1 Mississippi
Newport Ltd. v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. CIVIL ACTION NO. 86-2319 SECTION 'K', 1995 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 18064, at *10-13 (E.D. La. Nov. 21, 1995) 1995 1 Louisiana