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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Smith v. Edrington 12 U.S. 66 1814 1 United States
Behnke v. Geib 169 F. Supp. 647 1959 1 United States
Oelrichs v. Spain 82 U.S. 211 1872 1 United States
McFaddin v. United States 80 Ct. Cl. 794 1935 1 United States
Hampton v. Phipps 108 U.S. 260 1883 1 United States
Ex parte Morris 17 F. Cas. 783 1875 1 United States
Lamar v. Micou 112 U.S. 452 1884 1 United States
In re Eastman Oil Co. 238 F. 416 1916 1 United States
Postmaster General v. Munger 19 F. Cas. 1099 1827 1 United States
Payne v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc. 294 F. Supp. 216 1968 1 United States
Latham v. Chafee 7 F. 525 1881 1 United States
Walters v. Anglo-American Mortgage & Trust Co. 50 F. 316 1892 1 United States
McGeorge v. Big Stone Gap Imp. Co. 57 F. 262 1893 1 United States
United States v. Dominion Oil Co. 241 F. 425 1917 1 United States
Sires v. Luke 544 F. Supp. 1155 1982 1 United States
Jennings v. Smith 232 F. 921 1916 1 United States
Anonymous 1 F. Cas. 1027 1843 1 United States
In re Braten Apparel Corp. 21 B.R. 239 1982 1 United States
Bas v. Tingy 4 U.S. 32 1800 1 United States
Fechheimer v. Baum 43 F. 719 1890 1 United States