Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
French v. Hay 89 U.S. 250 1874 1 United States
S. Lafourche Bank & Trust Co. v. M/V S. Star 582 F. Supp. 584 1984 1 property-mortgage United States
Gaston v. Flowers Transportation 675 F. Supp. 1036 1987 1 United States
United States v. Magdalener 718 F. Supp. 1475 1988 1 United States
Hopkins v. Oklahoma Public Employees Retirement System 150 F.3d 1155 1998 1 United States
In re Dunavant 96 F. 542 1899 1 United States
Grafton v. United States 206 U.S. 333 1907 1 United States
The Hellig Olav 276 F. 556 1921 1 United States
United States v. The Reindeer 2 Cliff. 57 1861 0 United States
United States v. Stanford 823 F.3d 814 2016 1 evidence United States
United v. Woodley 751 F.2d 1008 1985 1 United States
United States ex rel. Marcus v. Hess 317 U.S. 537 1943 1 United States
United States v. Patrick 27 F. Cas. 460 1812 1 United States
Studds v. Fidelity & Deposit Co. 267 F.2d 875 1959 1 United States
United States v. Morgan 346 U.S. 502 1954 1 United States
The Mary 15 U.S. 123 1817 1 United States
Union Bank of Richmond v. Board of Com’rs 90 F. 7 1898 1 United States
Fidelity Mut. Life Ass’n of Philadelphia v. Miller 92 F. 63 1899 1 United States
United States v. Spalding 4 D.C. 616 1835 0 Conspiracy to sell a freeperson as a slave United States
Kennedy v. Purnell 5 D.C. 552 1839 0 Freedom Petition United States