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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Peters v. United States 94 F. 127 1899 1 United States
Louisville & N. R. v. Hughes 201 F. 727 1912 1 United States
Williams v. Pennsylvania 136 S. Ct. 1899 2016 1 United States
Fletcher v. Fuller 120 U.S. 534 1887 1 United States
H. A. Levanne Co. v. Katz 156 F. Supp. 636 1957 1 United States
Williams v. North Carolina 325 U.S. 226 1945 1 United States
Noyes v. Parker 92 F.2d 562 1937 1 United States
Sheppey v. Stevens 177 F. 484 1910 1 United States
Thomas v. United States 121 F.2d 905 1941 1 United States
Bank of Washington v. Neale 4 D.C. 627 1835 1 United States
Merchants Mortgage Co. v. Bogan 434 F.2d 490 1970 1 United States
Watkins v. Rives 125 F.2d 33 1941 1 United States
Behnke v. Geib 169 F. Supp. 647 1959 1 United States
Bank of Washington v. Neale 2 F. Cas. 748 1835 1 United States
Mexican Cent. Ry. Co. v. Marshall 91 F. 933 1899 1 United States
Bank of United States v. Bank of Washington 31 U.S. 8 1832 1 United States
Walters v. McKinnis 221 F. 746 1915 1 United States
James L. v. Carryl 61 U.S. 583 1857 1 United States
United States v. Dunn 268 U.S. 121 1925 1 United States
Johnson v. Wilson 217 F. 99 1914 1 United States