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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Meriwether v. United States 13 Ct. Cl. 259 1877 1 United States
United States v. Hunnewell 13 F. 617 1882 1 United States
In re Glass 119 F. 509 1902 1 United States
Bowles v. Field 78 F. 742 1897 1 United States
Shilkret v. Helvering 138 F.2d 925 1943 1 United States
Den v. Baskerville 52 U.S. 329 1850 1 United States
Currell v. Villars 72 F. 330 1896 1 United States
JNJ Logistics, LLC v. Scottsdale Insurance 617 F. App'x 464 2015 1 United States
Smith v. Addison 22 F. Cas. 416 1839 1 United States
Smith v. Addison 5 D.C. 623 1839 1 United States
Smith v. McIntyre 95 F. 585 1899 1 United States
Lockhart v. Leeds 195 U.S. 427 1904 1 United States
Dallinger v. Rapello 14 F. 32 1882 1 United States
Anderson v. Anderson 221 F. 871 1915 1 United States
Wallace v. Godfrey 42 F. 812 1890 1 United States
United States v. Gallagher 25 F. Cas. 1241 1832 1 United States
Anderson v. Gailey 33 F.2d 589 1929 1 United States
Comstock v. Herron 55 F. 803 1893 1 United States
Queen v. Hepburn 11 U.S. 290 1813 1 United States
Dowell v. United States 86 F.2d 120 1936 1 United States