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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
United States v. Taylor 33 F.2d 608 1929 1 United States
The Rapid 12 U.S. 155 1814 1 United States
The London Packet 18 U.S. 132 1820 1 United States
United States ex rel. Masslich v. Saunders 124 F. 124 1903 1 United States
Reid v. Rochereau 20 F. Cas. 486 1875 1 United States
Semmes v. Sheeburne 2 D.C. 534 1824 0 Trover United States
George v. Oscar Smith & Sons Co. 250 F. 41 1918 1 United States
Trigg v. Conway 24 F. Cas. 194 1847 0 Excessive damages United States
United Geophysical Co. v. Vela 231 F.2d 816 1956 1 United States
Morgan v. Curtenius 17 F. Cas. 747 1848 1 United States
In re Jones 13 F. Cas. 927 1874 0 United States
Union Trust Co. v. Morrison 125 U.S. 591 1888 1 United States
Dumas v. United States 103 F.2d 676 1939 1 United States
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
Burr v. Dunnahoo 1 D.C. 370 1806 0 Freedom Petition for unlawful importation and sale United States
Kaylor v. Magill 181 F.2d 179 1950 1 United States
Rafferty v. Mallory 20 F. Cas. 166 1872 1 United States
Anderson v. Scholes 83 F. Supp. 681 1949 1 United States
In re Cross 146 U.S. 271 1892 1 United States
United States v. Mayor of Philadelphia 52 U.S. 609 1850 1 United States