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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
O'Connell v. United States 37 F. Supp. 832 1941 1 United States
Hervey v. Rhode Island Locomotive Works 93 U.S. 664 1876 1 United States
United States v. Burglass 172 F.2d 960 1949 1 United States
Mercantile Trust Co. v. St. Louis & S. F. Ry. Co. 69 F. 193 1895 1 United States
Haggart v. Wilczinski 143 F. 22 1906 1 United States
New Orleans v. Gaines's Administrator 131 U.S. 191 1889 1 United States
Burton-Sutton Oil Co. v. Commissioner 150 F.2d 621 1945 1 United States
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Doughton 272 U.S. 567 1926 1 United States
Phelps v. Harris 101 U.S. 370 1879 1 United States
United States v. Curry 47 U.S. 106 1848 1 United States
United States v. Boyd 246 F.2d 477 1957 1 United States
United States v. Spector 102 F. Supp. 75 1951 1 United States
In re Hacker 73 F. 464 1896 1 United States
In re Spot Cash Hooper Co. 188 F. 861 1911 1 United States
Larkin v. United States 107 F. 697 1901 1 United States
Wheiles v. Ætna Life Ins. 68 F.2d 99 1933 1 United States
Cragin v. Powell 128 U.S. 691 1888 1 United States
Hager v. Thomson 66 U.S. 80 1861 1 United States
Elliott v. Sackett 108 U.S. 132 1883 1 United States
Kelly v. Town of Milan 21 F. 842 1884 1 United States