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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Evans v. Abney 396 U.S. 435 1970 1 United States
Cannon v. Hawaii Corp. ex rel. Goss 796 F.2d 1139 1986 1 United States
United States v. Carr 25 F. Cas. 302 1823 1 United States
Ellis v. Henderson 204 F.2d 173 1953 1 United States
Johnson v. Harmon 94 U.S. 371 1876 1 United States
Heath v. Jones 168 F.2d 460 1948 1 United States
United States v. Richard 27 F. Cas. 798 1823 1 United States
Brown v. Fletcher’s Estate 210 U.S. 82 1908 1 United States
In re Porterfield 138 F. 192 1905 1 United States
Southworth v. Adams 22 F. Cas. 837 1882 1 United States
Throckmorton v. Holt 180 U.S. 552 1901 1 United States
Savoy v. Savoy 220 F.2d 364 1954 1 United States
Corcoran v. Kostrometinoff 3 Alaska Fed. 225 1908 1 United States
Corcoran v. Kostrometinoff 164 F. 685 1908 1 United States
Myerle v. United States 31 Ct. Cl. 105 1896 1 United States
Smith v. Kernochen 48 U.S. 198 1849 1 United States
Cunningham v. Macon & Brunswick Railroad 156 U.S. 400 1895 1 United States
Smith v. McIntyre 95 F. 585 1899 1 United States
Anderson v. Anderson 221 F. 871 1915 1 United States
Christiansen v. Christiansen 62 F. Supp. 341 1945 1 United States