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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Letty & Child v. Lowe 2 D.C. 634 1825 0 United States
Delilah v. Jacobs 4 D.C. 238 1832 0 United States
Negro William Richardson's Case 5 D.C. 338 1837 0 United States
Lee v. Preuss 3 D.C. 112 1827 0 United States
United States v. Summers 4 D.C. 334 1833 0 United States
Butler v. Duvall 4 D.C. 167 1831 0 United States
Watson v. Hall 2 D.C. 154 1818 0 United States
United States v. Wight 38 F. 106 1889 1 United States
Kearney v. Case 79 U.S. 275 1870 1 United States
Bates v. United States 10 F. 92 1881 1 United States
United States v. King 48 U.S. 833 1849 1 United States
Willis v. First Real Estate & Inv. Co. 68 F.2d 671 1934 1 United States
Reeves v. Schulmeier 303 F.2d 802 1962 1 United States
Learmonth v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. 710 F.3d 249 2013 1 United States
Ex parte McCardle 73 U.S. 318 1867 1 United States
Sunshine Grain Co. v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. 270 F.2d 777 1959 1 United States
National Mutual Building & Loan Ass'n v. Brahan 193 U.S. 635 1904 1 United States
McElroy v. Long 170 F.2d 345 1948 1 United States
Bodin v. Gulf Oil Corp. 707 F. Supp. 875 1988 1 United States
Prewitt v. United States 792 F.2d 1353 1986 1 United States