Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
State of Louisiana v. United States 22 Ct. Cl. 284 1887 1 United States
In re Glass 119 F. 509 1902 1 United States
Barnes v. Union Pac. Ry. Co. 54 F. 87 1893 1 United States
Aspden v. Nixon 45 U.S. 467 1846 1 United States
Dowell v. Applegate 15 F. 419 1883 1 United States
Allen v. Massey 1 F. Cas. 504 1870 1 United States
Jenkins v. Pye 37 U.S. 241 1838 1 United States
In re Hammett 286 F. 392 1923 1 United States
Fontaine v. McNab 154 U.S. 652 1880 1 United States
Pye v. Jenkins 4 D.C. 541 1835 1 United States
Pye v. Jenkins 20 F. Cas. 95 1835 1 United States
Hammekin v. Clayton 11 F. Cas. 375 1874 1 United States
Case v. Beauregard 99 U.S. 119 1878 1 United States
Case v. Beauregard 101 U.S. 688 1879 1 United States
State of Virginia v. Felts 133 F. 85 1904 1 United States
Osterman v. Baldwin 73 U.S. 116 1867 1 United States
Cross v. De Valle 6 F. Cas. 887 1859 1 United States
Dreyer v. Kicklighter 228 F. 744 1916 1 United States
Downs v. Kissam 51 U.S. 102 1850 1 United States
Robertson v. Miller 20 F. Cas. 946 1820 1 United States