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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Powell v. Malone 22 F. Supp. 300 1938 1 United States
Estate of Martin Luther King Jr., Inc. v. Ballou 856 F. Supp. 2d 860 2012 1 United States
In re Armistead's Estate 4 F. Supp. 606 1933 1 United States
United States v. Burglass 172 F.2d 960 1949 1 United States
Dundas v. Hitchcock 53 U.S. 256 1851 1 United States
Humble Oil & Refining Co. v. Sun Oil Co. 191 F.2d 705 1951 1 United States
United States v. Gillis 95 U.S. 407 1877 1 United States
Klopfer v. North Carolina 386 U.S. 213 1967 1 United States
Whittington v. Jones 96 F. Supp. 967 1951 1 United States
Hervey v. Rhode Island Locomotive Works 93 U.S. 664 1876 1 United States
Larkin v. United States 107 F. 697 1901 1 United States
Pfaff v. Bender 38 F.2d 642 1929 1 United States
Delaune v. United States 143 F.3d 995 1998 1 United States
Harrington v. Denny 3 F. Supp. 584 1933 1 United States
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Dime Bank Title & Trust Co. 46 F.2d 323 1931 1 United States
Bank of Commerce & Trusts v. McArthur 261 F. 97 1919 1 United States
Diamond S. S. Transp. Corp. v. Peoples Savings Bank & Trust Co. 152 F.2d 916 1945 1 United States
Cragin v. Powell 128 U.S. 691 1888 1 United States
Elliott v. Sackett 108 U.S. 132 1883 1 United States
Butler v. District of Columbia 153 F.2d 617 1946 1 United States