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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Thompson v. Smith 103 F.2d 936 1939 1 United States
Fisons Ltd. v. United States 458 F.2d 1241 1972 1 United States
Creek Nation v. United States 74 Ct. Cl. 663 1932 1 United States
Strand v. Schmittroth 251 F.2d 590 1957 1 United States
Cherbonnier v. Rafalovich 88 F. Supp. 900 1950 1 United States
Smith v. United States 254 F.2d 865 1958 1 United States
United States v. Costello 255 F.2d 876 1958 1 United States
Madewell v. United States 84 F. Supp. 329 1949 1 United States
Anderson v. Scholes 83 F. Supp. 681 1949 1 United States
National Asbestos Workers Medical Fund v. Philip Morris, Inc. 71 F. Supp. 2d 139 1999 1 United States
Pioche Mines Consolidated, Inc. v. Fidelity-Philadelphia Trust Co. 191 F.2d 399 1951 1 United States
Thames v. Mississippi ex rel. Shoemaker 117 F.2d 949 1941 1 United States
Rubert Hermanos, Inc. v. People of Puerto Rico 118 F.2d 752 1941 1 United States
United States v. Glidden Co. 119 F.2d 235 1941 1 United States
Davidson v. Blaustein 247 F. Supp. 225 1965 1 United States
United States v. Neifert-White Co. 247 F. Supp. 878 1965 1 United States
Merrigan v. Metropolitan Life Insurance 43 F. Supp. 209 1942 1 United States
Andry v. Maryland Casualty Co. 244 F. Supp. 143 1965 1 United States
Hines v. Davidowitz 312 U.S. 52 1941 1 United States
United States v. Dixon 509 U.S. 690 1993 1 United States