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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Thomas v. Woods 173 F. 585 1909 1 United States
Morgan v. Huggins 48 F. 3 1891 1 United States
Fruehauf Trailer Co. v. United States Trust Co. 45 F.2d 73 1930 1 United States
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 United States
Peirce v. Turner 1 D.C. 462 1808 0 United States
William v. Van Zandt 3 D.C. 55 1826 0 United States
McGowan v. Maryland 366 U.S. 420 1961 1 United States
United States v. Goldstein 386 F. Supp. 833 1973 1 United States
Bank of America v. Greene 465 B.R. 789 2012 1 United States
Bank of Sherman v. Apperson 4 F. 25 1880 1 United States
Moore v. Jacobs 4 D.C. 312 1833 0 United States
In re A.M. Operating Corp., 32 B.R. 38 (Bankr. S.D. Fla. 1983) 32 B.R. 38 1983 1 United States
In re Maryanov 20 F.2d 939 1927 1 United States
Clark v. Gibbs 69 F.2d 364 1934 1 United States
Johnson v. Mason 3 D.C. 294 1828 0 United States
Jones v. United States 5 D.C. 647 1840 0 United States
Maxwell v. Hixson 383 F. Supp. 320 1974 1 United States
Reid v. Diamond Plate-Glass Co. 85 F. 193 1898 1 United States
Southern Surety Co. v. Plott 28 F.2d 698 1928 1 United States
Odell v. Reynolds 70 F. 656 1895 1 United States