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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Garfielde v. United States 11 Ct. Cl. 322 1876 1 United States
Grover & Baker Sewing Machine Co. v. Radcliffe 137 U.S. 287 1890 1 United States
Gayle v. Jones 74 F. Supp. 262 1947 1 United States
Insurance Co. v. Weide 78 U.S. 438 1870 1 United States
United States v. Board of School Commissioners 503 F.2d 68 1974 1 United States
United States v. American Bell Tel. Co. 32 F. 591 1887 1 United States
Todd v. Romeu 217 U.S. 150 1910 1 United States
Metropolitan Life Ins. v. Haack 50 F. Supp. 55 1943 1 United States
Fowler v. Palmer 160 F. 1 1908 1 United States
McKeithen ex rel. McKeithen v. The M/T Frosta 435 F. Supp. 584 1977 1 United States
Hall's Deposition 11 F. Cas. 204 1843 1 United States
In re King 46 F. 905 1891 1 United States
Clay v. United States 161 F.2d 607 1947 1 United States
Boyd v. Clark 8 F. 849 1881 1 United States
McElroy v. Long 170 F.2d 345 1948 1 United States
Bentley v. Phelps 3 F. Cas. 244 1847 1 United States
Bazil v. Kennedy 1 D.C. 199 1804 0 United States
Scaife v. Western North Carolina Land Co. 90 F. 238 1898 1 United States
Life & Fire Insurance v. Adams 34 U.S. 573 1835 1 United States
Richardson v. Pennsylvania Coal Co. 203 F. 743 1913 1 United States