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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
The Mary 15 U.S. 123 1817 1 United States
The Brig Amy Warwick 67 U.S. 635 1862 1 United States
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 United States
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 407 1807 0 United States
Put-in-Bay Waterworks v. Ryan 181 U.S. 409 1901 1 United States
Guthrie v. Harkness 199 U.S. 148 1905 1 United States
The Aurora 12 U.S. 203 1814 1 United States
The Joseph 12 U.S. 451 1814 1 United States
The Amiable Isabella 19 U.S. 1 1821 1 United States
Hyde v. Shine 199 U.S. 62 1905 1 United States
Polson Logging Co. v. United States 149 F.2d 877 1945 1 United States
Murray v. The Schooner Charming Betsy 6 U.S. 65 1804 1 United States
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 United States
Rebecca v. Pumphrey 2 D.C. 514 1824 0 United States
United States v. State of Louisiana 225 F. Supp. 353 1963 1 United States
Teles v. Big Rock Stables, L.P. 419 F. Supp. 2d 1003 2006 1 United States
Randall v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad 109 U.S. 478 1883 1 United States
Wolf v. Plunkett 30 F. Cas. 409 1875 1 United States
Hayden v. Franklin Life Ins. 136 F. 285 1905 1 United States
Stanton v. Embrey 93 U.S. 548 1876 1 United States