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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Newby v. Enron Corp. 610 F. Supp. 2d 600 2009 1 United States
Burkert v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of America 287 F.3d 293 2002 1 United States
New York Life Insurance v. Johnson 923 F.2d 279 1991 1 United States
The John T. Moore 13 F. Cas. 897 1877 1 United States
Simmons v. United States 120 F. Supp. 641 1954 1 United States
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance v. Johnson 254 U.S. 96 1920 1 United States
United States v. Lombardozzi 343 F.2d 127 1965 1 United States
Mobile & Montgomery Railway Co. v. Jurey 111 U.S. 584 1884 1 United States
Larson v. Domestic & Foreign Commerce Corp. 337 U.S. 682 1949 1 United States
Lefmann v. Brill 142 F. 44 1905 1 United States
Brown v. Sommers 807 F.3d 701 2015 1 United States
Collins v. Johnson 26 F. Cas. 131 1835 1 United States
Sistare v. Sistare 218 U.S. 1 1910 1 United States
First Nat. Ben. Soc. v. Garrison 58 F. Supp. 972 1945 1 United States
Kilbourn v. Thompson 103 U.S. 168 1880 1 United States
Becker v. Buder 79 F. Supp. 315 1948 1 United States
Central Railroad & Banking Co. v. Pettus 113 U.S. 116 1885 1 United States
Ritter v. Mutual Life Insurance 169 U.S. 139 1898 1 United States
Sanders v. Altmeyer 58 F. Supp. 67 1944 1 United States
Penn Mut. Life Ins. v. Mechanics' Savings Bank & Trust Co. 72 F. 413 1896 1 United States