Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Preston v. M'Gaughey 3 Tenn. 112 1812 1 United States
Lidderdale's Executors v. Executor of Robinson 25 U.S. 594 1827 1 United States
Lidderdale v. Robinson 15 F. Cas. 502 1824 1 United States
Scriba v. Deane 21 F. Cas. 870 1810 1 United States
Polk v. Hill 19 F. Cas. 921 1811 1 United States
United States ex rel. McCann v. Adams 3 F.R.D. 396 1944 1 United States
Alston v. Munford 1 F. Cas. 577 1814 1 United States
Martin v. Fort 83 F. 19 1897 1 United States
Watson v. McCabe 527 F.2d 286 1975 1 United States
United States v. White 28 F. Cas. 550 1836 1 United States
Day v. Woodworth 54 U.S. 363 1851 1 United States
Old Dominion S. S. Co. v. McKenna 18 Abb. N. Cas. 262 1887 1 United States
The Chusan 5 F. Cas. 680 1843 1 United States
United States v. White 5 D.C. 38 1836 1 United States
Merryman v. The William Crane 50 F. 444 1889 1 United States
In re Estate of Dee Hanson 210 F. Supp. 377 1962 1 United States
In re Franklin Savings & Loan Co. 34 F. Supp. 661 1940 1 United States
Great Northern Railway Co. v. United States 208 U.S. 452 1908 1 United States
Sturges & Burn Manufacturing Co. v. Beauchamp 231 U.S. 320 1913 1 United States
Welsh v. Oates 1 Foster 315 1873 1 United States