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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Burton v. United States 202 U.S. 344 1906 1 United States
Merritt v. Ona 44 F. 369 1890 1 United States
Bishop v. Bishop 3 V.I. 655 1958 1 United States
Chambers v. Anderson 58 F.2d 151 1932 1 United States
Lavin v. Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank 1 F. 641 1880 1 United States
In re Sandefer 47 B.R. 133 1985 1 United States
Walter v. Bickham 122 U.S. 320 1887 1 United States
Cox v. United States 421 F.2d 576 1970 1 United States
Fitzgerald v. First Nat. Bank of Rapid City 114 F. 474 1902 1 United States
Peru v. The North America 19 F. Cas. 309 1853 1 United States
Bishop v. Bishop 257 F.2d 495 1958 1 United States
Dickson v. Wildman 175 F. 580 1910 1 United States
Nelson Weaver Realty Co. v. Commissioner 307 F.2d 897 1962 1 United States
Zerega v. McDonald 30 F. Cas. 930 1873 1 United States
In re Hillebrand 49 F.2d 459 1930 1 United States
Thompson v. McConnell 107 F. 33 1901 1 United States
Hyman v. Porter (In re Porter) 37 B.R. 56 1984 1 United States
Union Trust Co. v. Morrison 125 U.S. 591 1888 1 United States
The Clematis 5 F. Cas. 1008 1872 1 United States
Stilson v. Gulf States Paper Corp. (In re Pilkington) 89 B.R. 911 1987 1 United States