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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Gillespie v. McKnight 10 F. Cas. 385 1870 0 United States
Mathews v. Springer 16 F. Cas. 1096 1871 0 United States
In re Anderson, 30 B.R. 995, 1002 (M.D. Tenn. 1983) 30 B.R. 995 1983 1 United States
United States v. Gassaway 25 F. Cas. 1263 1844 0 United States
Ex parte Giberson 4 D.C. 503 1835 0 United States
Emanuel v. Ball 2 D.C. 101 1814 0 United States
The St. Nicholas 14 U.S. 417 1816 1 United States
Amelia v. Caldwell 2 D.C. 418 1823 0 United States
United States v. Peter 2 D.C. 98 1814 0 United States
Merzbacher v. Shearin 732 F. Supp. 2d 527 2010 1 United States
Ex parte Ben 1 D.C. 532 1809 0 United States
Crease v. Parker 1 D.C. 506 1808 0 United States
Coast v. Hunt Oil Co. 96 F. Supp. 53 1951 1 United States
Esteve Bros. v. Harrell 272 F. 382 1921 1 United States
Wilson v. Mandeville 1 D.C. 452 1807 0 United States
Bradford v. C.I.R. 84 T.C.M. (CCH) 337 (T.C. 2002) 2002 1 United States
Runaways 4 D.C. 489 1834 0 United States
United States v. Nathan 4 D.C. 470 1834 0 United States
Semmes v. Sherburne 2 D.C. 637 1825 0 United States
Brent v. Armfield 4 F. Cas. 60 1835 0 United States