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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Hanover Nat. Bank of New York v. First Nat. Bank of Burlingame 109 F. 421 1901 1 United States
Scherk v. Newton 152 F.2d 747 1945 1 United States
In re Swearinger 23 F. Cas. 527 1877 1 United States
Kentucky v. Powers 139 F. 452 1905 1 United States
In re Sandefer 47 B.R. 133 1985 1 United States
Derrisaw v. Schaffer 8 F. Supp. 876 1934 1 United States
Wilmington Trust Co. v. United States 4 Cl. Ct. 6 1983 1 United States
Commissioner v. Porter 148 F.2d 566 1945 1 United States
Kihneman v. Humble Oil & Refining Co. 312 F. Supp. 34 1970 1 United States
Boatright v. Steinite Radio Corp. 46 F.2d 385 1931 1 United States
Hinds v. Keith 57 F. 10 1893 1 United States
Ritchie v. Burke 109 F. 16 1901 1 United States
Degge v. Hitchcock 229 U.S. 162 1913 1 United States
Spencer v. Lapsley 61 U.S. 264 1857 1 United States
Miles v. United States 103 U.S. 304 1880 1 United States
Western Union Beef Co. v. Thurman 70 F. 960 1895 1 United States
Shaw Constructors, Inc. v. ICF Kaiser Engineers, Inc. 192 F. Supp. 2d 545 2001 1 United States
Shapard v. Hynes 104 F. 449 1900 1 United States
Dehmer v. Temple 44 B.R. 992 1984 1 United States
Vansickle v. Wells, Fargo & Co. 105 F. 16 1900 1 United States