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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Ex parte Perkins 29 F. 900 1887 1 United States
Kirk v. Milwaukee Dust Collector Manuf'g Co. 26 F. 501 1885 1 United States
Dushane v. Benedict 120 U.S. 630 1887 1 United States
Sparf v. United States 156 U.S. 51 1895 1 United States
In re Plaza 363 B.R. 517 2007 1 United States
Krippendorf v. Hyde 110 U.S. 276 1884 1 United States
Covell v. Heyman 111 U.S. 176 1884 1 United States
Studds v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. 267 F.2d 875 1959 1 United States
American Industrial Leasing Co. v. Searles 510 F.2d 996 1975 1 United States
In re Franklin 214 B.R. 826 1997 1 United States
In re Dunavant 96 F. 542 1899 1 United States
Hayden v. Franklin Life Ins. 136 F. 285 1905 1 United States
The Alexander 12 U.S. 169 1814 1 United States
Heidritter v. Elizabeth Oil-Cloth Co. 112 U.S. 294 1884 1 United States
Williams v. Armroyd 11 U.S. 423 1813 1 United States
Kurtz v. Moffitt 115 U.S. 487 1885 1 United States
Cincinnati, New Orleans & Texas Pacific Railroad v. Commonwealth 115 U.S. 321 1885 1 United States
In re Ayers 123 U.S. 443 1887 1 United States
Hill v. Chicago & Evanston Railroad 140 U.S. 52 1891 1 United States
Lewisburg Bank v. Sheffey 140 U.S. 445 1891 1 United States