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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Cherbonnier v. Rafalovich 12 Alaska 634 1950 1 United States
Deal v. Abramson 132 F.2d 252 1942 1 United States
Alexander v. Alexander 158 F.2d 429 1946 1 United States
Louisville & N. R. v. Truett 111 F. 876 1901 1 United States
Sheehan v. St. Paul & D. Ry. Co. 76 F. 201 1896 1 United States
Tome v. United States 513 U.S. 150 1995 1 United States
Casebeer v. United States 531 F.2d 949 1976 1 United States
Pedersen v. Eugster 14 F. 422 1882 1 United States
Dammarell v. Islamic Republic of Iran 404 F. Supp. 2d 261 2005 1 United States
United States v. Wallace 528 F.2d 863 1976 1 United States
Gulf States Land Co. v. Parker 60 F. 974 1894 1 United States
Garnett v. Macon 10 F. Cas. 12 1825 1 United States
United States v. Wheeler 545 F.2d 1255 1976 1 United States
Wescott v. Impresas Armadoras, S.A. Panama 564 F.2d 875 1977 1 United States
Ryan v. Occidental Petroleum Corp. 577 F.2d 298 1978 1 United States
Fahs v. Merrill 142 F.2d 651 1944 1 United States
United States v. Johnson 142 F.2d 588 1944 1 United States
Innes v. Tobin 240 U.S. 127 1916 1 United States
Patterson v. Kates 152 F. 481 1907 1 United States
Kirtland v. Hotchkiss 100 U.S. 491 1879 1 United States