Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
In re Neil 44 F.2d 666 1930 1 United States
Bennell Realty Co. v. E. G. Shinner & Co. 74 F.2d 491 1935 1 United States
Richard v. Van Meter 3 D.C. 214 1827 0 Freedom Suit/Contempt of Court United States
In re Smith 256 F. Supp. 844 1966 1 United States
Minchin v. Docker 17 F. Cas. 437 1806 0 Witness Presumptions United States
Heirs of Burat v. Board of Levee Commissioners 496 F.2d 1336 1974 1 United States
Board of Com’rs v. Keene Five-Cents Sav. Bank 108 F. 505 1901 1 United States
United States v. Lampley 127 F.3d 1231 1997 1 United States
Lakedreams v. Taylor 932 F.2d 1103 1991 1 United States
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 False Promise Underlying Sale/Deceit United States
Davis v. Seybold 195 F. 402 1912 1 United States
In re Brosnahan 18 F. 62 1883 1 United States
Potter v. Beal 50 F. 860 1892 1 United States
Sawyer v. Parish of Concordia 12 F. 754 1882 1 United States
Davis v. Cleveland, C., C. & St. L. R. 146 F. 403 1906 1 United States
Eddy v. Eddy 168 F. 590 1909 1 United States
Dufour v. Lang 54 F. 913 1892 1 United States
Henderson v. Wadsworth 115 U.S. 264 1885 1 United States
Jennings v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 512 1838 0 Appeal of conviction of being out past curfew. United States
Miller v. Westinghouse Electric Supply Co. 499 F.2d 342 1974 1 United States