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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Spires v. Willison 8 U.S. 398 1808 1 United States
Wright v. East Riverside Irr. Dist. 138 F. 313 1905 1 United States
Ballantine v. Ballantine 152 F. 775 1907 1 United States
French v. Tumlin 9 F. Cas. 798 1871 1 United States
Citizens' & Southern Nat. Bank v. United States 4 F. Supp. 408 1933 1 United States
Breckenridge v. Peter 4 F. Cas. 47 1830 1 United States
Union Bank v. Smith 4 D.C. 509 1835 1 United States
Watson v. Huntington 215 F. 472 1914 1 United States
In re Chattanooga Savings Bank 261 F. 116 1919 1 United States
Hollingsworth v. Detroit 12 F. Cas. 352 1844 1 United States
Grant v. Fletcher 283 F. 243 1922 1 United States
McIntire v. McIntire 192 U.S. 116 1904 1 United States
United States v. White 5 D.C. 116 1837 1 United States
District of Columbia v. Leys 63 F.2d 646 1932 1 United States
Riggs v. Clark 71 F. 560 1896 1 United States
Robinson v. Tanner 798 F.2d 1378 1986 1 United States
Blackburn v. Selma R. 3 F. 689 1880 1 United States
Rumford Chemical Works v. Finnie 20 F. Cas. 1337 1879 1 United States
Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co. 263 U.S. 167 1923 1 United States
Corcoran v. Kostrometinoff 3 Alaska Fed. 225 1908 1 United States