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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Odbert v. Marquet 175 F. 44 1909 1 United States
Williams v. Georgia 349 U.S. 375 1955 1 United States
United States v. Tieger 234 F.2d 589 1956 1 United States
United States v. Feazel 49 F. Supp. 679 1943 1 United States
Ritter v. Mutual Life Insurance 169 U.S. 139 1898 1 United States
Tessier v. H.S. Anderson Trucking Co. 713 F.2d 135 1983 1 United States
Thomas v. Mackall 23 F. Cas. 961 1839 1 United States
United States v. Estate of Pearce 498 F.2d 847 1974 1 United States
Finn v. Brown 142 U.S. 56 1891 1 United States
Silsby v. Foote 61 U.S. 290 1857 1 United States
Cleveland Hair Clinic, Inc. v. Puig 104 F.3d 123 1997 1 United States
United States v. Freeman 77 F.3d 812 1996 1 United States
Smith v. Wade 461 U.S. 30 1983 1 United States
Haywood v. Drown 556 U.S. 729 2009 1 United States
United States ex rel. Perpiglia v. Rundle 221 F. Supp. 1003 1963 1 United States
Martinez v. International Banking Corp. 220 U.S. 214 1911 1 United States
United States v. Rutkin 208 F.2d 647 1953 1 United States
United States v. Farwell 76 F. Supp. 35 1948 1 United States
Calley v. Callaway 382 F. Supp. 650 1974 1 United States
Hannibal Bridge Co. v. United States 221 U.S. 194 1911 1 United States