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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
The Rapid 12 U.S. 155 1814 1 United States
United States v. Calvin 2 D.C. 640 1826 0 Procedure United States
United States v. Dennis 926 F.2d 768 1991 1 United States
Smith v. Lanes 825 F.2d 81 1987 1 United States
Brown v. United States 233 F. 353 1916 1 United States
United States v. Swann 1 D.C. 148 1803 0 Witness Competence United States
United States v. Enas 204 F.3d 915 2000 1 United States
Easton v. Iowa 188 U.S. 220 1903 1 United States
Lewisburg Bank v. Sheffey 140 U.S. 445 1891 1 United States
United States v. Weaselhead 36 F. Supp. 2d 908 1997 1 United States
In re Ayers 123 U.S. 443 1887 1 United States
Wynn v. Wilson 30 F. Cas. 751 1855 0 Application for injunction United States
United States v. Mescalero Apache Tribe 518 F.2d 1309 1975 1 United States
Press Pub. Co. v. McDonald 63 F. 238 1894 1 United States
United States v. Morris 125 F. 322 1903 1 United States
Phillips v. Chandler 215 B.R. 684 1997 1 United States
Gillespie v. United States Steel Corp. 321 F.2d 518 1963 1 United States
United States v. King 26 F. Cas. 786 1807 1 United States
Udall v. Wisconsin 306 F.2d 790 1962 1 United States
Smith v. Potts 22 F. Cas. 629 1803 1 United States