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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Abbott v. Pratt 144 La. 741 1918 1 Louisiana
Wahler v. Collins 4 La. App. 702 1926 1 Louisiana
Turner v. French 171 La. 431 1930 1 Louisiana
Williamson v. Williamson 58 N.C. 142 1859 0 North Carolina
Harrison v. Deramus 33 Ala. 463 1859 0 Alabama
Gardner v. Harbour 5 Mart. (o.s.) 408 1818 0 Louisiana
Skipwith v. Martin 50 Ark. 141 1887 1 Arkansas
Gosserand v. City of Gretna 9 La. App. 554 1928 1 Louisiana
Newlin v. New Orleans Public Service, Inc. 168 La. 794 1929 1 Louisiana
Dover v. State 75 Ala. 40 1883 1 Alabama
Gibson v. State 26 Fla. 109 1890 1 Florida
People v. Murray 89 Mich. 276 1891 1 Michigan
Territory of New Mexico v. Pratt 11 N.M. 500 1902 1 New Mexico
State v. Stover 111 La. 92 1903 1 Louisiana
State v. Foley 114 La. 412 1905 1 Louisiana
State v. Foster 156 La. 891 1924 1 Louisiana
Citizens Discount & Investment Co. v. Canatella 6 La. App. 147 1927 1 Louisiana
State v. Calvo 240 La. 75 1960 1 Louisiana
State v. Calvo 121 So. 2d 244 1960 1 Louisiana
State v. Wilson 240 La. 1087 1961 1 Louisiana