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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
La Roche v. Lessee of Jones 50 U.S. 155 1850 1 United States
Amis v. Smith 41 U.S. 303 1842 1 United States
United States v. The La Jeune Eugenie 26 F. Cas. 832 1822 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
La Nereyda 21 U.S. 108 1823 1 United States
Viesca v. Wyche 28 F. Cas. 1185 1878 1 United States
Airhart v. Massieu 98 U.S. 491 1878 1 United States
Leak v. Isaacson 15 F. Cas. 102 1847 1 United States
United States v. Spector 102 F. Supp. 75 1951 1 United States
United States v. Murphy 41 U.S. 203 1842 1 United States
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Carroll v. Watkins 5 F. Cas. 168 1870 1 United States
White v. Blum 79 F. 271 1897 1 United States
Owen v. Presidio Mining Co. 61 F. 6 1893 1 United States
United States v. Devereux 90 F. 182 1898 1 United States
Burton v. Le Roy 4 F. Cas. 867 1879 1 United States
Spencer v. Lapsley 61 U.S. 264 1857 1 United States
Insurance Co. v. Weide 78 U.S. 438 1870 1 United States
Scaife v. Western North Carolina Land Co. 90 F. 238 1898 1 United States
Werlein v. New Orleans 177 U.S. 390 1900 1 United States
Hall's Deposition 11 F. Cas. 204 1843 1 United States