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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
City of New Orleans v. Peake 52 F. 74 1892 1 United States
City of Los Angeles v. United Dredging Co. 14 F.2d 364 1926 1 United States
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 False Promise Underlying Sale/Deceit United States
United States v. St. Clair 62 F. Supp. 795 1945 1 United States
Fitchett v. Blows 74 F. 47 1896 1 United States
Hart v. Wiltsee 16 F.2d 838 1926 1 United States
City of Chicago v. Morales 527 U.S. 41 1999 1 United States
B. Fernandez & Hnos., S. En C. v. Rickert Rice Mills, Inc. 119 F.2d 809 1941 1 United States
Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp. v. Smith 170 F.2d 44 1948 1 United States
Lorenzen v. Inter-Island Steam Navigation Co. 1 D. Haw. 267 1902 1 United States
Cassedy v. Williams 5 F. Cas. 272 1843 0 Payments United States
McCaffrey v. Manogue 196 U.S. 563 1905 1 United States
United States v. Carrico 2 D.C. 110 1815 0 Parol Evidence United States
United States ex rel. Creek Nation v. Rea-Read Mill & Elevator Co. 171 F. 501 1909 1 United States
Thompson v. Smith 103 F.2d 936 1939 1 United States
Fisons Ltd. v. United States 458 F.2d 1241 1972 1 United States
Creek Nation v. United States 74 Ct. Cl. 663 1932 1 United States
Cherbonnier v. Rafalovich 88 F. Supp. 900 1950 1 United States
Smith v. United States 254 F.2d 865 1958 1 United States
United States v. Thompson 28 F. Cas. 89 1823 0 Assault and Battery United States