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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Schaffer v. United States 221 F.2d 17 1955 1 United States
Lewers & Cooke, Ltd. v. Atcherly 222 U.S. 285 1911 1 United States
Sanders v. Hamilton 21 F. Cas. 320 1802 1 United States
Romeu v. Todd 206 U.S. 358 1907 1 United States
Hall v. Lanning 91 U.S. 160 1875 1 United States
Ebersole v. McGrath 271 F. 995 1920 1 United States
Leser v. Burnet 46 F.2d 756 1931 1 United States
United States v. Joles 251 F. 417 1917 1 United States
Gentry v. Missouri ex rel. Butler 32 F.2d 159 1929 1 United States
Mackall v. Casilear 137 U.S. 556 1890 1 United States
Degge v. Hitchcock 229 U.S. 162 1913 1 United States
National Ass'n for Advancement of Colored People v. Lansing Board of Education 429 F. Supp. 583 1976 1 United States
Continental Trust Co. v. Tallassee Falls Mfg. Co. 222 F. 694 1915 1 United States
Eberly ex rel. Eberly v. Moore 65 U.S. 147 1860 1 United States
Aspden's Estate 2 F. Cas. 37 1853 1 United States
United States v. Blanton 270 F. 321 1920 1 United States
Adams v. Henderson 168 U.S. 573 1897 1 United States
In re Hellams 223 F. 460 1915 1 United States
Alabama v. Kelley 214 F. Supp. 745 1963 1 United States
United States v. Michigan 471 F. Supp. 192 1979 1 United States