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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
BMW of N. Am., Inc. v. Gore 517 U.S. 559 1996 1 United States
Griffin v. Armana 687 So. 2d 1188 1996 1 Mississippi
Levine v. Hans 923 S.W.2d 357 1996 1 Missouri
Kent v. Green 701 So. 2d 4 1996 1 Alabama
Succession of Justice 679 So. 2d 597 1996 1 Louisiana
Krider v. Bryant-Banks 682 So. 2d 876 1996 1 Louisiana
In re Estate of Bartolini 285 Ill. App. 3d 613 1996 1 Illinois
Richards v. Taylor 926 S.W.2d 569 1996 1 Tennessee
Dorman v. Arnold 932 S.W.2d 225 1996 1 Texas
Leonard v. Parish of Jefferson 666 So. 2d 1061 1996 1 Louisiana
Masters, Mates & Pilots Plans v. Lykes Bros. Steamship Co. (In re Lykes Bros. Steamship Co.) 200 B.R. 933 1996 1 United States
Jackson v. Patton 952 S.W.2d 404 1997 1 Tennessee
Len-Hal Realty, Inc. v. Wintter & Cummings 689 So. 2d 1191 1997 1 Florida
Phillips v. Chandler 215 B.R. 684 1997 1 United States
United States v. Weaselhead 36 F. Supp. 2d 908 1997 1 United States
Briggs v. Estate of Briggs 950 S.W.2d 710 1997 1 Tennessee
In re Franklin 214 B.R. 826 1997 1 United States
United States v. Davenport 106 F.3d 1333 1997 1 United States
United States v. Lampley 127 F.3d 1231 1997 1 United States
Newfound Management Corp. v. Lewis 131 F.3d 108 1997 1 United States