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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Weems v. George 54 U.S. 190 1851 1 United States
Strader v. Graham 51 U.S. 82 1850 1 United States
University v. People 99 U.S. 309 1878 1 United States
Gordon v. Gilfoil 99 U.S. 168 1878 1 United States
Coleman v. Tennessee 97 U.S. 509 1878 1 United States
Tennessee v. Sneed 96 U.S. 69 1877 1 United States
Hall v. DeCuir 95 U.S. 485 1877 1 United States
Hollingsworth Magniac v. Thompson 32 U.S. 348 1833 1 United States
Beauregard v. City of New Orleans 59 U.S. 497 1855 1 United States
Craighead v. Wilson 59 U.S. 199 1855 1 United States
United States v. Hinkson 585 F.3d 1247 2009 1 United States
In re Diplomat Electric, Inc. 361 F. Supp. 1163 1973 1 United States
Conner v. Long 104 U.S. 228 1881 1 United States
Burglass v. United States 76 F. Supp. 904 1948 1 United States
Hammock v. Loan & Trust Co. 105 U.S. 77 1881 1 United States
United States v. Marquez 363 F. Supp. 802 1973 1 United States
Downey v. Hicks 55 U.S. 240 1852 1 United States
Wiswall v. Sampson 55 U.S. 52 1852 1 United States
Bostwick v. Brinkerhoff 106 U.S. 3 1882 1 United States
United States v. Lee 106 U.S. 196 1882 1 United States