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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
West v. Smith 49 U.S. 402 1850 1 United States
Hitz v. Jenks 185 U.S. 155 1902 1 United States
Bradley v. Lightcap 195 U.S. 1 1904 1 United States
Dallemagne v. Moisan 197 U.S. 169 1905 1 United States
In re Strauss 197 U.S. 324 1905 1 United States
Clyatt v. United States 197 U.S. 207 1905 1 United States
Hobby v. Allison 13 F. 401 1882 1 United States
Paxson v. Brown 61 F. 874 1894 1 United States
People's Savings Bank v. Bates 120 U.S. 556 1887 1 United States
Western Land & Cattle Co. v. Hall 33 F. 236 1888 1 United States
Sheehy v. O'Donoghue 94 F.2d 252 1937 1 United States
United States v. Pine River Logging & Improvement Co. 78 F. 319 1897 1 United States
Geddes v. Livingston 804 F.2d 1219 1986 1 United States
United States v. Pine River Logging & Improvement Co. 89 F. 907 1898 1 United States
Linares v. Bianchi 10 P.R. Fed. 111 1917 1 United States
Union Pac. Ry. Co. v. Yates 79 F. 584 1897 1 United States
Norton v. United States 13 Ct. Cl. 526 1878 1 United States
Griese-Traylor Corp. v. First National Bank 572 F.2d 1039 1978 1 United States
Robertson v. Bemis & Vosburgh 226 F. 828 1915 1 United States
Bright v. Buckman 39 F. 243 1889 1 United States