Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Wadley v. Blount 65 F. 667 1895 1 United States
Chaffraix v. Board of Liquidation 11 F. 638 1882 1 United States
Wiggins’ Ferry Co. v. Chicago & A. R. 11 F. 381 1882 1 United States
Hanner v. Moulton 23 F. 5 1885 1 United States
Bray v. Staples 180 F. 321 1910 1 United States
Peonage Cases 123 F. 671 1903 1 United States
Higbee v. Chadwick 220 F. 873 1915 1 United States
Mercantile Trust Co. v. Chicago, P. & St. L. Ry. Co. 123 F. 389 1903 1 United States
Murray v. Dulany 3 D.C. 343 1828 0 Assault and Battery United States
United States v. Patrick 2 D.C. 66 1812 0 Death Sentence United States
Brown v. American Finance Co. 31 F. 516 1887 1 United States
Nonce v. Richmond & D. R. Co. 33 F. 429 1887 1 United States
Melvin v. Robinson 31 F. 634 1887 1 United States
Senior v. Pierce 31 F. 625 1887 1 United States
Judd v. Bankers’ & Merchants’ Tel. Co. 31 F. 182 1887 1 United States
James Dalzell’s Son & Co. v. The Daniel Kaine 35 F. 785 1888 1 United States
Andrews v. Smith 5 F. 833 1881 1 United States
Ex parte Houghton 7 F. 657 1881 1 United States
In re Campbell 4 F. Cas. 1147 1877 1 United States
Adler, Goldman & Co. v. Roth 5 F. 895 1881 1 United States