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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Murphy v. Internal Revenue Service 373 U.S. App. D.C. 143 2006 1 District of Columbia
Howard v. Carusi 11 D.C. 260 1880 1 District of Columbia
Sullivan v. District of Columbia 19 App. D.C. 210 1902 1 District of Columbia
Eaton v. Brown 20 App. D.C. 453 1902 1 District of Columbia
Lipphard v. Humphrey 28 App. D.C. 355 1906 1 District of Columbia
Mason v. Jones 7 D.C. 247 1848 1 District of Columbia
In re Manville 494 A.2d 1289 1985 1 District of Columbia
Smith v. Jackson 48 App. D.C. 565 1919 1 District of Columbia
Newman v. United States ex rel. Frizzell 43 App. D.C. 53 1915 1 District of Columbia
Campbell v. Dexter 17 D.C. App. 454 1901 1 District of Columbia
Lehman v. District of Columbia 19 App. D.C. 217 1902 1 District of Columbia
First National Bank v. Morsell 8 D.C. 155 1873 1 District of Columbia
Cronan v. Cronan 46 App. D.C. 343 1917 1 District of Columbia
Wiard v. Semken 19 D.C. 475 1891 1 District of Columbia
Palmer v. United States ex rel. Lane 41 App. D.C. 341 1914 1 District of Columbia
United States ex rel. Bernardin v. Seymour 10 App. D.C. 294 1897 1 District of Columbia
Cotharin v. Davis 15 D.C. 146 1885 1 District of Columbia
In re Estate of McKnight 1 App. D.C. 28 1893 1 District of Columbia
Wells v. Washington Market Co. 19 D.C. 385 1890 1 District of Columbia
Fitzgerald v. Wynne 1 App. D.C. 107 1893 1 District of Columbia