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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Riggles v. Erney 154 U.S. 244 1894 1 United States
Sauerhoff v. Hearst Corp. 388 F. Supp. 117 1974 1 United States
Henderson v. United States Radiator Corp. 78 F.2d 674 1935 1 United States
Clayton v. Exchange Bank 121 F. 630 1903 1 United States
Ballantine v. Ballantine 152 F. 775 1907 1 United States
Berwind White Coal Mining Co. v. City of New York 48 F.2d 105 1931 1 United States
Hawkins v. Dannenberg Co. 234 F. 752 1916 1 United States
Dodd v. Martin 15 F. 338 1882 1 United States
Watson v. Huntington 215 F. 472 1914 1 United States
Jarvis v. Shackelton Inhaler Co. 136 F.2d 116 1943 1 United States
Martin v. Commercial National Bank 245 U.S. 513 1918 1 United States
Bateman Eichler, Hill Richards, Inc. v. Berner 472 U.S. 299 1985 1 United States
United States v. Brown 24 F. Cas. 1250 1830 1 United States
Spies v. Illinois 123 U.S. 131 1887 1 United States
Guy v. Donald 203 U.S. 399 1906 1 United States
Donald v. Guy 127 F. 228 1903 1 United States
Very v. Levy 54 U.S. 345 1851 1 United States
Ames v. Kansas ex rel. Johnston 111 U.S. 449 1884 1 United States
Shufeldt v. Jenkins 22 F. 359 1884 1 United States
Chicago & Vincennes Railroad v. Fosdick 106 U.S. 47 1882 1 United States