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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Bourne v. Maybin 3 F. Cas. 1003 1877 1 United States
Amis v. Smith 41 U.S. 303 1842 1 United States
Kelly v. Town of Milan 21 F. 842 1884 1 United States
St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Co. v. First National Bank & Trust Co. 287 F.2d 366 1961 1 United States
Davila v. Mumford 65 U.S. 214 1860 1 United States
Cockrill v. Cockrill 79 F. 143 1897 1 United States
La Roche v. Lessee of Jones 50 U.S. 155 1850 1 United States
Pfaff v. Bender 38 F.2d 642 1929 1 United States
Caster v. Miller 39 F. Supp. 120 1941 1 United States
Clay v. United States 161 F.2d 607 1947 1 United States
Colt v. Colt 111 U.S. 566 1884 1 United States
Higdon v. Jones 64 F.2d 296 1933 1 United States
Wachovia Bank & Trust Co. v. Doughton 272 U.S. 567 1926 1 United States
Gayle v. Jones 74 F. Supp. 262 1947 1 United States
United States v. Dalcour 203 U.S. 408 1906 1 United States
Moore v. Illinois Cent. R. 136 F.2d 412 1943 1 United States
Haggart v. Wilczinski 143 F. 22 1906 1 United States
Larkin v. United States 107 F. 697 1901 1 United States
Carroll v. Watkins 5 F. Cas. 168 1870 1 United States
Doe ex dem. Barbarie v. Eslava 50 U.S. 421 1850 1 United States