Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
West Tennessee Co. v. Townes 52 F.2d 764 1931 1 United States
Marcus v. Commissioner 22 T.C. 824 1954 1 United States
Burr v. Dunnahoo 1 D.C. 370 1806 0 United States
Blank v. Aronson 187 F. 241 1911 1 United States
In re African-American Slave Descendants Litigation 304 F. Supp. 2d 1027 2004 1 United States
Boal v. Metropolitan Museum of Art 298 F. 894 1924 1 United States
Schiavone v. Fortune 477 U.S. 21 1986 1 United States
Phelps v. Dawson 97 F.2d 339 1938 1 United States
United States v. Wight 38 F. 106 1889 1 United States
Fleitas v. Richardson 147 U.S. 550 1893 1 United States
Bissell v. Foss 114 U.S. 252 1885 1 United States
Spratt v. Spratt 29 U.S. 393 1830 1 United States
Owen v. Presidio Mining Co. 61 F. 6 1893 1 United States
Markoe v. Maxcy 16 F. Cas. 763 1837 1 United States
Estate of Sells v. Commissioner 10 T.C. 692 1948 1 United States
Bennington County Sav. Bank v. Commercial Nat. Bank 2 F. Supp. 201 1932 1 United States
Alberts v. HCA Inc. (In re Greater Southeast Community Hospital Corp. I) 365 B.R. 315 2007 1 United States
Cromaglass Corp. v. Ferm 500 F.2d 601 1974 1 United States
Littell v. Erie R. Co. 105 F. 539 1900 1 United States
Henderson v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad 123 U.S. 61 1887 1 United States