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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Smith v. Kehr 22 F. Cas. 584 1872 1 United States
In re Hacker 73 F. 464 1896 1 United States
Carleton v. Jenks 80 F. 937 1897 1 United States
Cucullu v. Hernandez 103 U.S. 105 1880 1 United States
Planters' Bank v. Sharp 47 U.S. 301 1848 1 United States
Todd v. Romeu 217 U.S. 150 1910 1 United States
Guenther v. Dennis-Simmons Lumber Co. 246 F. 521 1917 1 United States
Columbia Wire Co. v. Boyce 104 F. 172 1900 1 United States
Boatright v. Steinite Radio Corp. 46 F.2d 385 1931 1 United States
West Tennessee Co. v. Townes 52 F.2d 764 1931 1 United States
Bank of North Carolina v. Dewey 2 F. Cas. 670 1879 1 United States
Booth v. Denike 65 F. 43 1894 1 United States
Klopfer v. North Carolina 386 U.S. 213 1967 1 United States
Life & Fire Insurance v. Adams 34 U.S. 573 1835 1 United States
Pickett's Heirs v. Foster 36 F. 514 1888 1 United States
Wilson v. Retail Credit Co. 325 F. Supp. 460 1971 1 United States
Flanders v. Thompson 9 F. Cas. 244 1876 1 United States
Higdon v. Jones 64 F.2d 296 1933 1 United States
United States v. Kambeitz 256 F. 247 1919 1 United States
American Surety Co. v. Woods 105 F. 741 1901 1 United States