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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Palmer v. Cassin 18 F. Cas. 1026 1812 1 United States
Robles v. Folsom 239 F.2d 562 1956 1 United States
McGarrahan v. Mining Co. 96 U.S. 316 1877 1 United States
Fennell v. United States 67 F.2d 768 1933 1 United States
Nicholls v. Johns 18 F. Cas. 181 1812 1 United States
United States v. Slusky 514 F.2d 1222 1975 1 United States
Brown v. Evans 17 F. 912 1883 1 United States
United States v. Clark 25 F. Cas. 441 1825 1 United States
Dent v. Ferguson 132 U.S. 50 1889 1 United States
Sears v. Eastburn 51 U.S. 187 1850 1 United States
Texas v. Palmer 158 F. 705 1907 1 United States
Simmons v. Block 782 F.2d 1545 1986 1 United States
Whitaker v. Bramson 29 F. Cas. 947 1855 1 United States
Levin v. Katzenbach 363 F.2d 287 1966 1 United States
United States v. Strauss 443 F.2d 986 1971 1 United States
Gomila v. Wilcombe 151 F. 470 1907 1 United States
United States v. Lampley 127 F.3d 1231 1997 1 United States
Bennell Realty Co. v. E. G. Shinner & Co. 74 F.2d 491 1935 1 United States
Hopkins v. Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System 150 F.3d 1155 1998 1 United States
Leach v. Johnston 812 F. Supp. 1198 1992 1 United States