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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Pierson v. People 25 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 239 1879 1 New York
American Finance Corp. of Coushatta v. Small 250 So. 2d 768 1971 1 Louisiana
W. T. Grant Co. v. Mitchell 269 So. 2d 186 1972 1 Louisiana
Johnson v. Parnell 60 Ga. 661 1878 1 Georgia
Succession of Vaccaro 246 So. 2d 26 1971 1 Louisiana
Bourque v. American Mutual Liability Insurance Co. 345 So. 2d 237 1977 1 Louisiana
Fitzgerald Military Band v. Colony Bank 115 Ga. 790 1902 1 Georgia
Thompson v. State 54 Miss. 740 1877 1 Mississippi
Anderson v. Thunder Bay River Boom Co. 61 Mich. 489 1886 1 Michigan
Owen v. Owen 325 So. 2d 283 1975 1 Louisiana
Hickman v. Parish of East Baton Rouge 314 So. 2d 486 1975 1 Louisiana
Branch, Scott & Co. v. Adam, Smith & Co. 51 Ga. 113 1874 1 Georgia
Associated Press v. Toledo Investments, Inc. 389 So. 2d 752 1980 1 Louisiana
Spencer v. Terebelo 373 So. 2d 200 1979 1 Louisiana
Adler v. Adler 216 Ga. 553 1961 1 Georgia
Dibble v. Hathaway 18 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 571 1877 1 New York
Mouton v. Armco, Inc. 417 So. 2d 889 1982 1 Louisiana
Ryals v. Home Insurance Co. 410 So. 2d 827 1982 1 Louisiana
Warnock v. Elliott 96 Ga. App. 778 1957 1 Georgia
Hassell v. Frey 117 S.W.2d 413 1938 1 Texas