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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Gilbert v. Ward 4 D.C. 171 1831 0 United States
Merzbacher v. Shearin 732 F. Supp. 2d 527 2010 1 United States
United States v. Henning 4 D.C. 645 1835 0 United States
Thompson v. Clarke 2 D.C. 145 1817 0 United States
Ashton v. Fitzhugh 1 D.C. 218 1804 0 United States
Bernard v. McKenna 4 D.C. 130 1831 0 United States
Ex parte Ben 1 D.C. 532 1809 0 United States
Derr v. Swarek 766 F.3d 430 2014 1 United States
FNFS, Ltd. v. Harwood (In re Harwood) 404 B.R. 366 2009 1 United States
Moser v. JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. (In re Brown) 375 B.R. 348 2007 1 United States
In re Martin 283 F. 833 1921 1 United States
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 506 1808 0 United States
Garretson v. Lingan 2 D.C. 236 1821 0 United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Fleming 155 F.2d 204 1946 1 United States
United States v. King 1 D.C. 444 1807 0 United States
United States v. Rhodes 1 D.C. 447 1807 0 United States
Parker v. Parker 222 F. 186 1915 1 United States
United States v. Patrick 2 D.C. 66 1812 0 United States
In re Anderson, 30 B.R. 995, 1002 (M.D. Tenn. 1983) 30 B.R. 995 1983 1 United States
First State Bank of Lineville v. Deeb (In re Deeb) 47 B.R. 848 1985 1 United States