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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jean v. Nelson 472 U.S. 846 1985 1 United States
In re the Extradition of Coleman 473 F. Supp. 2d 713 2007 1 United States
Atascadero State Hospital v. Scanlon 473 U.S. 234 1985 1 United States
In re Jefferson County 474 B.R. 228 2012 1 United States
Heath v. Alabama 474 U.S. 82 1985 1 United States
Wessinger v. Spivey (In re Galbreath) 475 B.R. 749 2003 1 United States
Savage v. Pennsylvania 475 F. Supp. 524 1979 1 United States
Malley v. Briggs 475 U.S. 335 1986 1 United States
Ainger v. Michigan General Corp. 476 F. Supp. 1209 1979 1 United States
Stifel v. Hopkins 477 F.2d 1116 1973 1 United States
Christopher Phelps & Associates, LLC v. Galloway 477 F.3d 128 2007 1 United States
Schiavone v. Fortune 477 U.S. 21 1986 1 United States
Parker v. District of Columbia 478 F.3d 370 2007 1 United States
Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin 479 F.2d 1005 1973 1 United States
Bradley v. Davidson 47 App. D.C. 266 1918 1 District of Columbia
Kean v. Miller 47 App. D.C. 516 1918 1 District of Columbia
Graul v. United States 47 App. D.C. 543 1918 1 District of Columbia
Sachs v. Kinyoun 47 App. D.C. 561 1918 1 District of Columbia
Washington Post Co. v. Chaloner 47 App. D.C. 66 1917 1 District of Columbia
In re Sandefer 47 B.R. 133 1985 1 United States