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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Lerner Stores Corp. v. Electric Maid Bake Shops 24 F.2d 780 1928 1 United States
City of New Orleans v. Howard 160 F. 393 1908 1 United States
United States v. Jackson 4 D.C. 483 1834 0 United States
McDonald v. Yungbluth 46 F. 836 1891 1 United States
Smyth v. New Orleans Canal & Banking Co. 93 F. 899 1899 1 United States
California v. Zook 336 U.S. 725 1949 1 United States
Bishop v. Bishop 3 V.I. 655 1958 1 United States
Gilmer v. Morris 35 F. 682 1888 1 United States
Coast v. Hunt Oil Co. 96 F. Supp. 53 1951 1 United States
United States v. Charles 2 D.C. 76 1813 0 United States
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States
Esteve Bros. v. Harrell 272 F. 382 1921 1 United States
United States v. Messerlian 633 F. Supp. 1493 1986 1 United States
Baltzer v. Raleigh & Augusta Railroad 115 U.S. 634 1885 1 United States
Reed v. Campbell 20 F. Cas. 422 1862 0 United States
Johnson v. Mason 3 D.C. 294 1828 0 United States
Jordan v. Sawyer 2 D.C. 373 1823 0 United States
United States v. Tom 2 D.C. 114 1815 0 United States
Harrison v. Foley 206 F. 57 1913 1 United States
United States v. Cluck 143 F.3d 174 1998 1 United States