Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Amis v. Smith 41 U.S. 303 1842 1 United States
La Roche v. Lessee of Jones 50 U.S. 155 1850 1 United States
Doe ex dem. Barbarie v. Eslava 50 U.S. 421 1850 1 United States
Sneed v. Hanly 22 F. Cas. 712 1853 1 United States
Polk's Lessee v. Robertson & Cockrel 1 Tenn. 456 1809 1 United States
Wheiles v. Ætna Life Ins. 68 F.2d 99 1933 1 United States
Colt v. Colt 111 U.S. 566 1884 1 United States
St. Louis Shipbuilding & Steel Co. v. First National Bank & Trust Co. 287 F.2d 366 1961 1 United States
Larkin v. United States 107 F. 697 1901 1 United States
In re National Telephone Mfg. Co. 230 F. 785 1916 1 United States
Sanders v. Hamilton 21 F. Cas. 320 1802 1 United States
United States v. Kambeitz 256 F. 247 1919 1 United States
Pfaff v. Bender 38 F.2d 642 1929 1 United States
Gregg Co. v. Utuado Sugar Co. 10 P.R. Fed. 552 1918 1 United States
New Jersey Steam Navigation Co. v. Merchants' Bank 47 U.S. 344 1848 1 United States
United States v. Kelly 277 F. 485 1921 1 United States
Knights Templars & Masonic Mut. Aid Ass'n v. Greene 79 F. 461 1897 1 United States
Winchester v. United States 14 Ct. Cl. 13 1878 1 United States
Learmonth v. Sears, Roebuck & Co. 710 F.3d 249 2013 1 United States
C. W. Denning & Co. v. Suncrest Lumber Co. 51 F.2d 945 1931 1 United States