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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Spratt v. Spratt 29 U.S. 393 1830 1 United States
Sickles v. City of New Orleans 80 F. 868 1897 1 United States
Robertson v. Bemis & Vosburgh 226 F. 828 1915 1 United States
Stubbs v. United States 21 F. Supp. 1007 1938 1 United States
Hall v. Gurley Milling Co. of Selma, N. C., Inc. 347 F. Supp. 13 1972 1 United States
Verdier v. United States 28 Ct. Cl. 268 1893 1 United States
Burns v. Reed 500 U.S. 478 1991 1 United States
Hagan v. Walker 55 U.S. 29 1852 1 United States
McKenzie v. Cowing 4 D.C. 479 1834 1 United States
Postmaster General v. Munger 19 F. Cas. 1099 1827 1 United States
Smith v. Edrington 12 U.S. 66 1814 1 United States
Handel v. Artukovic 601 F. Supp. 1421 1985 1 Civil United States
Gianfortone v. City of New Orleans 61 F. 64 1894 1 United States
City of New Orleans v. Abbagnato 62 F. 240 1894 1 United States
United States v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. 449 F. Supp. 2d 1 2006 1 United States
Pierpont v. Fowle 19 F. Cas. 652 1846 1 United States
Downs v. Kissam 51 U.S. 102 1850 1 United States
Chisholm v. Gilmer 299 U.S. 99 1936 1 United States
King v. Davis 137 F. 198 1903 1 United States
Robinson v. Cathcart 20 F. Cas. 985 1825 1 United States