Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Buck v. Colbath 70 U.S. 334 1865 1 United States
Watson v. Jones 80 U.S. 679 1871 1 United States
Taylor v. Taintor 83 U.S. 366 1872 1 United States
Scoville v. Soler 10 P.R. Fed. 308 1918 1 United States
United States v. Piazza 647 F.3d 559 2011 1 United States
Deal v. Abramson 132 F.2d 252 1942 1 United States
Cherbonnier v. Rafalovich 12 Alaska 634 1950 1 United States
Anderson v. Scholes 12 Alaska 295 1949 1 United States
Beckett v. School Board of the City of Norfolk 308 F. Supp. 1274 1969 1 United States
Marks v. Marks 75 F. 321 1896 1 United States
States v. Broude 299 F. 332 1924 1 United States
Bankers’ Trust Co. v. Missouri, K. & T. Ry. Co. 251 F. 789 1918 1 United States
Durkin v. Mason & Dixon Lines, Inc. 202 F.2d 425 1953 1 United States
Lyman v. Lyman 15 F. Cas. 1147 1829 1 United States
Bickel v. Mackie 447 F. Supp. 1376 1978 1 United States
Handley v. Palmer 91 F. 948 1899 1 United States
Jones v. Canon 3 F. Supp. 49 1933 1 United States
Percy Summer Club v. Astle 145 F. 53 1906 1 United States
Whiteside v. Parrish 387 F. App'x 608 2010 1 United States
Massey v. United States 281 F. 293 1922 1 United States