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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Johnson v. Delome Land & Planting Co. 77 Miss. 15 1899 1 Mississippi
Bray v. Miles 23 Ind. App. 432 1899 1 Indiana
New York Life Insurance & Trust Co. v. Viele 161 N.Y. 11 1899 1 New York
Gallavan v. Gallavan 64 N.Y.S. 329 1900 1 New York
Marks v. Halligan 61 A.D. 179 1901 1 New York
Marks v. Halligan 70 N.Y.S. 444 1901 1 New York
Catt v. Catt 103 N.Y.S. 740 1907 1 New York
Smith v. Winsor 239 Ill. 567 1909 1 Illinois
Avery v. Hoffman 201 N.Y. 247 1911 1 New York
McMikle v. O'Neal 183 So. 2d 377 1966 1 Louisiana
Chew v. Sheldon 214 N.Y. 344 1915 1 New York
Chew v. Sheldon 14 Mills Surr. 543 1915 1 New York
Kirkpatrick v. Kirkpatrick 112 Kan. 314 1922 1 Kansas
Boal v. Metropolitan Museum of Art 298 F. 894 1924 1 United States
Livingston v. Ward 216 A.D. 675 1926 1 New York
Oliver v. Wells 254 N.Y. 451 1930 1 New York
In re the Estate of Marsh 143 Misc. 609 1932 1 New York
In re the Accounting of Cohen 196 Misc. 599 1949 1 New York
The Milwaukee Belle 17 F. Cas. 434 1869 1 United States
The Watchful 29 F. Cas. 369 1874 1 United States