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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
City of New Orleans v. Howard 160 F. 393 1908 1 United States
Doyle v. United States 10 F. 269 1881 1 United States
Mercantile Trust Co. v. Kanawha & O. Ry. Co. 58 F. 6 1893 1 United States
Hale v. Bugg 82 F. 33 1897 1 United States
In re Cross 146 U.S. 271 1892 1 United States
Contee v. Garner 2 D.C. 162 1818 0 Contracting United States
New Orleans, M. & C. R. v. City of New Orleans 14 F. 373 1878 1 United States
Hudson v. Bishop 32 F. 519 1887 1 United States
Denver & R. G. R. v. Rodder 100 F. 738 1900 1 United States
Jordan v. Taylor 98 F. 643 1899 1 United States
Atlanta Nat. Bank v. Southern Ry. Co. 106 F. 623 1901 1 United States
Ellery v. Brown 8 F. Cas. 527 1875 1 United States
Thompson v. Smith 103 F.2d 936 1939 1 United States
Sorenson v. United States 168 F. 785 1909 1 United States
In re Roberts 24 F. 132 1885 1 United States
United States v. Curtis 12 F. 824 1882 1 United States
Board of Com’rs v. Keene Five-Cents Sav. Bank 108 F. 505 1901 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