Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Fowler v. Merrill 52 U.S. 375 1850 1 United States
Neves v. Scott 54 U.S. 268 1851 1 United States
Federal Deposit Insurance v. McFarland 243 F.3d 876 2001 1 United States
Reeves v. Schulmeier 303 F.2d 802 1962 1 United States
Prewitt v. United States 792 F.2d 1353 1986 1 United States
Phelps v. Dawson 97 F.2d 339 1938 1 United States
Atlantic Mortgage & Finance Co. v. Hamilton 40 F.2d 583 1930 1 United States
Reynolds v. Watkins 60 F. 824 1894 1 United States
Royal Bank of Canada v. Trentham Corp. 491 F. Supp. 404 1980 1 United States
Hunt v. BP Exploration Co. 492 F. Supp. 885 1980 1 United States
McLeod v. Magnolia Petroleum Co. 67 F. Supp. 139 1946 1 United States
Commissioner v. Porter 148 F.2d 566 1945 1 United States
Wilmington Trust Co. v. United States 4 Cl. Ct. 6 1983 1 United States
Stark v. Osborn 221 F. 557 1915 1 United States
United States v. Godley 25 F. Cas. 1341 1818 1 United States
Mesa Petroleum Co. v. Coniglio 629 F.2d 1022 1980 1 United States
Commodores Point Terminal Co. v. Hudnall 283 F. 150 1922 1 United States
Wilmer v. Atlanta & R. Airline Ry. Co. 30 F. Cas. 73 1875 1 United States
Kentucky v. Powers 139 F. 452 1905 1 United States
Felix v. Patrick 36 F. 457 1888 1 United States