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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Thompson v. Smith 103 F.2d 936 1939 1 United States
Richardson v. Pennsylvania Coal Co. 203 F. 743 1913 1 United States
Ladew v. Tennessee Copper Co. 179 F. 245 1910 1 United States
Pioche Mines Consolidated, Inc. v. Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. 191 F.2d 399 1951 1 United States
North v. Peters 138 U.S. 271 1891 1 United States
In re Plaza 363 B.R. 517 2007 1 United States
Rubert Hermanos, Inc. v. People of Puerto Rico 118 F.2d 752 1941 1 United States
Savage v. Pennsylvania 475 F. Supp. 524 1979 1 United States
Young v. Hawaii 896 F.3d 1044 2018 1 United States
United States v. Hill 786 F.3d 1254 2015 1 United States
Covell v. Heyman 111 U.S. 176 1884 1 United States
North Georgia Finishing, Inc. v. Di-Chem, Inc. 419 U.S. 601 1975 1 United States
Kurtz v. Moffitt 115 U.S. 487 1885 1 United States
Chase Securities Corp. v. Donaldson 325 U.S. 304 1945 1 United States
Myers v. United States 272 U.S. 52 1926 1 United States
United States v. Burkhead 491 F. Supp. 1166 1980 1 United States
First Nat. Bank v. Fulcher 119 F. Supp. 759 1954 1 United States
In re Talbot Canning Corp. 35 F. Supp. 680 1940 1 United States
Estate of Martin Luther King Jr., Inc. v. Ballou 856 F. Supp. 2d 860 2012 1 United States
Pampered Chef v. Alexanian 804 F. Supp. 2d 765 2011 1 United States