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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Arnold v. Danziger 30 F. 898 1887 1 United States
Life & Fire Insurance v. Adams 34 U.S. 573 1835 1 United States
Wolfe v. Hurley 46 F.2d 515 1930 1 United States
United States v. Gattis 877 F.3d 150 2017 1 United States
United States v. Dinkins 928 F.3d 349 2019 1 United States
United States v. Gillis 95 U.S. 407 1877 1 United States
Merrigan v. Metropolitan Life Insurance 43 F. Supp. 209 1942 1 United States
Marchand v. Sobral 24 F. 316 1885 1 United States
Boone's Executor v. Clarke 3 D.C. 389 1828 0 United States
Gunnel v. Dade 1 D.C. 427 1807 0 United States
Hickerson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 1087 1856 0 United States
Forgay v. Conrad 47 U.S. 201 1848 0 United States
Whelan v. Corporation of Washington 3 D.C. 292 1828 0 United States
Smith v. Billing 3 D.C. 355 1828 0 United States
Clayton v. James B. Clow & Sons 154 F. Supp. 108 1957 1 United States
Kennedy v. Purnell 5 D.C. 552 1839 0 United States
Fenwick v. Tooker 4 D.C. 641 1835 0 United States
Nichols v. Burch 5 D.C. 553 1839 0 United States
Mandeville v. Cookenderfer 3 D.C. 257 1827 0 United States
Reingold v. Swiftships Inc. 210 F.3d 320 2000 1 United States