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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Richmond v. Irons 121 U.S. 27 1887 1 United States
Estate of Lawler v. Commissioner 52 T.C. 268 1969 1 United States
Becker v. Buder 79 F. Supp. 315 1948 1 United States
Barton v. United States 75 F. Supp. 703 1948 1 United States
Christiansen v. Christiansen 62 F. Supp. 341 1945 1 United States
Union Bank v. Smith 24 F. Cas. 554 1835 1 United States
McCue v. Northwestern Mut. Life Ins. 167 F. 435 1908 1 United States
Miller v. Ahrens 150 F. 644 1907 1 United States
Moses v. United States 166 U.S. 571 1897 1 United States
Michigan Trust Co. v. Ferry 228 U.S. 346 1913 1 United States
Prudential Ins. Co. of America v. Zimmerer 66 F. Supp. 492 1946 1 United States
Nicholas v. Cohn 255 F.2d 301 1958 1 United States
Odbert v. Marquet 175 F. 44 1909 1 United States
Silsby v. Foote 61 U.S. 290 1857 1 United States
Brewster v. Wakefield 63 U.S. 118 1859 1 United States
Gottlieb v. Thatcher 34 F. 435 1888 1 United States
Handley v. Palmer 91 F. 948 1899 1 United States
United States v. Rutkin 208 F.2d 647 1953 1 United States
Stubenrouch v. Sheriff of St. Louis County 260 F. Supp. 910 1966 1 United States
In re Brown 189 B.R. 653 1995 1 United States