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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
United States v. Cohn 270 U.S. 339 1926 1 United States
Lewisburg Bank v. Sheffey 140 U.S. 445 1891 1 United States
United States v. Edwards 669 F. Supp. 168 1987 1 United States
Brown v. United States 12 U.S. 110 1814 1 United States
United States v. Magdalener 718 F. Supp. 1475 1988 1 United States
Buchanan v. Drovers’ Nat. Bank of Chicago 55 F. 223 1893 1 United States
City of Eau Claire v. Payson 107 F. 552 1901 1 United States
Dillon ex rel. Dillon v. Director, Department of Corrections 552 F. Supp. 30 1982 1 United States
French v. Hay 89 U.S. 250 1874 1 United States
Union Bank of Richmond v. Board of Com’rs 90 F. 7 1898 1 United States
Put-in-Bay Waterworks v. Ryan 181 U.S. 409 1901 1 United States
Robertson v. Baldwin 165 U.S. 275 1897 1 United States
Patch v. White 117 U.S. 210 1886 1 United States
United States v. Palan 167 F. 991 1909 1 United States
United States v. Wall 389 F.3d 457 2004 1 United States
United States v. Morgan 346 U.S. 502 1954 1 United States
United States v. Siddiqi 959 F.2d 1167 1992 1 United States
The Venus 12 U.S. 253 1814 1 United States
Goodman v. Lee 988 F.2d 619 1993 1 United States
Fruehauf Corp. v. Jartran, Inc. 886 F.2d 859 1989 1 United States