Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Sugarman v. Dougall 413 U.S. 634 1973 1 United States
United States v. Emerson 270 F.3d 203 2001 1 United States
Plessy v. Ferguson 163 U.S. 537 1896 1 United States
Providence Washington Ins. v. Bradley Fertilizer Co. 33 F. 685 1888 1 United States
Kepner v. United States 195 U.S. 100 1904 1 United States
Imperial Refining Co. v. Wyman 38 F. 574 1889 1 United States
Davis v. Beason 133 U.S. 333 1890 1 United States
The Alaska 130 U.S. 201 1889 1 United States
Wheeler v. Cloyd 134 U.S. 537 1890 1 United States
Denver & Rio Grande Railway v. Harris 122 U.S. 597 1887 1 United States
Smoot v. Kentucky Central Ry. Co. 13 F. 337 1882 1 United States
United States v. Nelson 1 Alaska Fed. 143 1886 1 United States
Cuthbert v. Galloway 35 F. 466 1888 1 United States
Gause v. City of Clarksville 1 F. 353 1880 1 United States
Davis v. United States 17 Ct. Cl. 292 1881 1 United States
The Watchful 29 F. Cas. 369 1874 1 United States
Late Corp. of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints v. United States 136 U.S. 1 1890 1 United States
Watson v. Hall 2 D.C. 154 1818 0 Creditors Remidies' United States
Ash v. Williams 5 D.C. 674 1840 0 Freedom Suit/Petition/Wills/ United States
The Thomas Gibbons 12 U.S. 421 1814 1 United States