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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Bishop v. Bishop 3 V.I. 655 1958 1 United States
Bishop v. Bishop 257 F.2d 495 1958 1 United States
Estate of Peterson v. Commissioner 45 T.C. 497 1966 1 United States
Vargas v. Azuaga 8 P.R. Fed. 625 1916 1 United States
United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Union Indemnity Co. 56 F.2d 147 1932 1 United States
Russell & Co. S. en C. v. Henna 10 P.R. Fed. 484 1918 1 United States
Wise v. United States 52 Ct. Cl. 400 1917 1 United States
Mundy v. United States 35 Ct. Cl. 265 1900 1 United States
United States v. Dykes 5 C.M.A. 735 1955 1 United States
Schaffer v. United States 221 F.2d 17 1955 1 United States
Pullman Co. v. Jordan 218 F. 573 1914 1 United States
Whittington v. Jones 96 F. Supp. 967 1951 1 United States
L. P. & J. A. Smith Co. v. United States 34 Ct. Cl. 472 1899 1 United States
Bignall v. Gould 119 U.S. 495 1886 1 United States
Peru v. The North America 19 F. Cas. 309 1853 1 United States
Hyman v. Porter (In re Porter) 37 B.R. 56 1984 1 United States
Terry v. Cook 866 F.2d 373 1989 1 United States
United States v. Clark 249 F. Supp. 720 1965 1 United States
Chambers v. Anderson 58 F.2d 151 1932 1 United States
Fountain v. 624 Pieces of Timber 140 F. 381 1904 1 United States