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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
York Co. v. Central Railroad 70 U.S. 107 1865 1 United States
National Prohibition Cases 253 U.S. 350 1920 1 United States
In re African-American Slave Descendants Litigation 304 F. Supp. 2d 1027 2004 1 United States
Territory of Alaska v. Troy 258 U.S. 101 1922 1 United States
Massachusetts v. Mellon 262 U.S. 447 1923 1 United States
Peter Hand Co. v. United States 2 F.2d 449 1924 1 United States
Baker v. Keck 13 F. Supp. 486 1936 1 United States
Newcastle Products, Inc. v. School Dist. of Blair Tp. 18 F. Supp. 335 1936 1 United States
Cummings v. Isenberg 89 F.2d 489 1937 1 United States
Perkins v. ELG 99 F.2d 408 1938 1 United States
Murphy v. Puget Sound Mortg. Co. 31 F. Supp. 318 1939 1 United States
Hague v. Committee for Industrial Organization 307 U.S. 496 1939 1 United States
Afroyim v. Rusk 387 U.S. 253 1967 1 United States
Oliver v. Donovan 293 F. Supp. 958 1968 1 United States
Solanics v. Republic Steel Corp. 34 F. Supp. 951 1940 1 United States
Flanigan v. Security-First Nat. Bank 41 F. Supp. 77 1941 1 United States
Cases v. United States 131 F.2d 916 1942 1 United States
Zimmerman v. Walker 132 F.2d 442 1942 1 United States
Doe v. Small 934 F.2d 743 1991 1 United States
Hinds v. Keith 57 F. 10 1893 1 United States