Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Shrew v. Jones 22 F. Cas. 40 1840 1 United States
Merrimack River Savings Bank v. City of Clay Center 219 U.S. 527 1911 1 United States
O’Brien v. Elder 250 F.2d 275 1957 1 United States
Burton v. Smith 38 U.S. 464 1839 1 United States
Abbott v. Essex Co. 59 U.S. 202 1855 1 United States
Morgan's Steamship Co. v. Louisiana Board of Health 118 U.S. 455 1886 1 United States
Lankenau v. Coggeshall & Hicks 350 F.2d 61 1965 1 United States
Aboitiz & Co. v. Price 99 F. Supp. 602 1951 1 United States
Cunard S. S. Co. v. Stranahan 134 F. 318 1904 1 United States
Osaka Shosen Kaisha Line v. United States 300 U.S. 98 1937 1 United States
United States v. Randall 27 F. Cas. 696 1823 1 United States
Williams v. Ash 42 U.S. 1 1843 1 United States
United States v. Silverman 430 F.2d 106 1970 1 United States
Powers v. Massachusetts Homœopathic Hospital 109 F. 294 1901 1 United States
In re Jorge 10 Alaska 633 1945 1 United States
Terry v. Life Ins. Co. 23 F. Cas. 856 1871 1 United States
Van Ooteghem v. Gray 628 F.2d 488 1980 1 United States
Toucey v. New York Life Insurance 314 U.S. 118 1941 1 United States
Collins v. Miller 252 U.S. 364 1920 1 United States
United States v. DeSapio 435 F.2d 272 1970 1 United States