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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Cordova & Simonpietri Insurance Agency v. Chase Manhattan Bank N.A. 649 F.2d 36 1981 1 United States
Nevada ex rel. Nevada State Board of Agriculture v. United States 512 F. Supp. 166 1981 1 United States
Hoots v. Pennsylvania 639 F.2d 972 1981 1 United States
Fullilove v. Klutznick 448 U.S. 448 1980 1 United States
Lang v. Windsor Mount Joy Mutual Insurance 487 F. Supp. 1303 1980 1 United States
Plaut v. Spendthrift Farm, Inc. 514 U.S. 211 1995 1 United States
McFarland v. Scott 512 U.S. 1256 1994 1 United States
Sadat v. Mertes 615 F.2d 1176 1980 1 United States
Gannett Co. v. DePasquale 443 U.S. 368 1979 1 United States
United States v. Michigan 471 F. Supp. 192 1979 1 United States
Berry v. School District 467 F. Supp. 695 1978 1 United States
Garland v. Bowling 10 F. Cas. 5 1855 0 Recovery for property United States
Penick v. Columbus Board of Education 583 F.2d 787 1978 1 United States
Regents of the University of California v. Bakke 438 U.S. 265 1978 1 United States
Burleson v. Coastal Recreation, Inc. 572 F.2d 509 1978 1 United States
United States v. Cianfrani 573 F.2d 835 1978 1 United States
Image Carrier Corp. v. Beame 567 F.2d 1197 1977 1 United States
Mahone v. Waddle 564 F.2d 1018 1977 1 United States
Gary-Northwest Indiana Women's Services., Inc. v. Bowen 421 F. Supp. 734 1976 1 United States
Merrill v. Dawson 17 F. Cas. 86 1846 0 Offspring of enslaved persons ownership dispute United States