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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
In re Engram 156 F. Supp. 342 1957 1 United States
Ballantine v. Ballantine 152 F. 775 1907 1 United States
Watson v. Huntington 215 F. 472 1914 1 United States
Thurlow v. Massachusetts 46 U.S. 504 1847 1 United States
Guttner v. Pacific Steam Whaling Co. 96 F. 617 1899 1 United States
McArthur v. Allen 3 F. 313 1880 1 United States
Heath v. Jones 168 F.2d 460 1948 1 United States
Davidson v. Woodward 156 F. 915 1907 1 United States
Lucas v. Johnson 132 F.3d 1069 1998 1 United States
Merchants Mortgage Co. v. Bogan 434 F.2d 490 1970 1 United States
Mutual Life Insurance v. Hurni Packing Co. 263 U.S. 167 1923 1 United States
Breckenridge v. Peter 4 F. Cas. 47 1830 1 United States
American Surety Co. of New York v. Cove Irr. Dist. 24 F.2d 18 1928 1 United States
Lloyd v. Fulton 91 U.S. 479 1875 1 United States
Flowers v. Foreman 64 U.S. 132 1859 1 United States
Means v. Dowd 128 U.S. 273 1888 1 United States
Horwitz v. New York Life Ins. 80 F.2d 295 1935 1 United States
Nicoll v. American Ins. 18 F. Cas. 231 1847 1 United States
Perkins v. Berger 145 F.2d 856 1944 1 United States
Hughes Transportation, Inc. v. United States 128 Ct. Cl. 221 1954 1 United States