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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Mercantile Trust Co. v. Kanawha & O. Ry. Co. 58 F. 6 1893 1 United States
City of New Orleans v. Howard 160 F. 393 1908 1 United States
Hale v. Bugg 82 F. 33 1897 1 United States
Tua v. Carriere 117 U.S. 201 1886 1 United States
Maas v. Lonstorf 166 F. 41 1908 1 United States
United States v. Fisher 225 F. Supp. 3d 151 2016 1 United States
Sorenson v. United States 168 F. 785 1909 1 United States
Morgan v. Curtenius 17 F. Cas. 747 1848 1 United States
United States ex rel. Hoss v. Cuyler 452 F. Supp. 256 1978 1 United States
Reaves v. Oliver 168 U.S. 704 1897 1 United States
In re Blake 175 U.S. 114 1899 1 United States
United States v. Dennis 926 F.2d 768 1991 1 United States
Smith v. Vulcan Iron Works 165 U.S. 518 1897 1 United States
Fruehauf Corp. v. Jartran, Inc. 886 F.2d 859 1989 1 United States
Diggs v. United States 220 F. 545 1915 1 United States
City of Des Moines v. Des Moines Water Co. 230 F. 570 1916 1 United States
In re Campbell 4 F. Cas. 1147 1877 1 United States
Fairbank v. United States 181 U.S. 283 1901 1 United States
Southern Loan & Trust Co. v. Benbow 96 F. 514 1899 1 United States
United States v. Williams 504 U.S. 36 1992 1 United States