Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Schlesinger v. Arline 31 F. 648 1887 1 United States
In re Wolf 188 F. 519 1911 1 United States
Moore v. Union Mutual Life Ins. 17 F. Cas. 703 1876 1 United States
Reynolds v. Watkins 60 F. 824 1894 1 United States
Meriwether v. United States 13 Ct. Cl. 259 1877 1 United States
Fitchner v. American Surety Co. 2 F. Supp. 321 1933 1 United States
Cotton v. Consolidation Coal Co. 457 F.2d 641 1972 1 United States
Cronin v. Adams 192 U.S. 108 1904 1 United States
Wollschlaeger v. Governor, Florida 848 F.3d 1293 2017 1 United States
Publicker Distillers Products, Inc. v. Pelican State Distributors, Inc. 501 F. Supp. 304 1980 1 United States
Arsenault v. Realty Funding Corp. (In re Arsenault) 184 B.R. 864 1995 1 United States
Harris v. Runnels 53 U.S. 79 1851 1 United States
Gomila v. Culliford 20 F. 734 1884 1 United States
Dobbins's Distillery v. United States 96 U.S. 395 1877 1 United States
Beard v. Roth 35 F. 397 1888 1 United States
Joyner v. Browning 30 F. Supp. 512 1939 1 United States
Felix v. Patrick 36 F. 457 1888 1 United States
Mesa Petroleum Co. v. Coniglio 629 F.2d 1022 1980 1 United States
Shell Oil Co. v. State Tire & Oil Co. 126 F.2d 971 1942 1 United States
Ferrell v. Southern Financial, Inc. (In re Ferrell) 175 B.R. 222 1994 1 United States