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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Whittington v. Jones 96 F. Supp. 967 1951 1 United States
Eyre v. Potter 56 U.S. 42 1853 1 United States
Insurance Co. v. Weide 78 U.S. 438 1870 1 United States
Higdon v. Jones 64 F.2d 296 1933 1 United States
Flanders v. Thompson 9 F. Cas. 244 1876 1 United States
Scaife v. Western North Carolina Land Co. 90 F. 238 1898 1 United States
Hall's Deposition 11 F. Cas. 204 1843 1 United States
Estate of Peterson v. Commissioner 45 T.C. 497 1966 1 United States
Taylor v. Doe ex dem. Miller 54 U.S. 287 1851 1 United States
Brookhaven Bank & Trust Co. v. Gwin 253 F.2d 17 1958 1 United States
Butler v. District of Columbia 153 F.2d 617 1946 1 United States
Cragin v. Powell 128 U.S. 691 1888 1 United States
Derrisaw v. Schaffer 8 F. Supp. 876 1934 1 United States
Gregg Co. v. Utuado Sugar Co. 10 P.R. Fed. 552 1918 1 United States
Barreda v. Silsbee 62 U.S. 146 1858 1 United States
Dundas v. Hitchcock 53 U.S. 256 1851 1 United States
Cockrill v. Cockrill 79 F. 143 1897 1 United States
Klopfer v. North Carolina 386 U.S. 213 1967 1 United States
Smythe v. Henry 41 F. 705 1890 1 United States
Cockrill v. Cockrill 92 F. 811 1899 1 United States