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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Fisher v. Henderson 9 F. Cas. 132 1873 0 Voidability of a conveyance of land and slaves United States
Mackie v. Story 93 U.S. 589 1876 1 United States
United States v. Haun 26 F. Cas. 227 1860 0 Indictment for Illegal Sale of Enslaved Persons United States
Griffin v. United States 502 U.S. 46 1991 1 United States
Morris v. Norton 75 F. 912 1896 1 United States
Fakouri v. Cadais 147 F.2d 667 1945 1 United States
Frick v. Pennsylvania 268 U.S. 473 1925 1 United States
Palmer v. Lititz Mut. Ins. 113 F. Supp. 857 1953 1 United States
Bender v. Pfaff 282 U.S. 127 1930 1 United States
B. Fernandez & Hnos., S. En C. v. Rickert Rice Mills, Inc. 119 F.2d 809 1941 1 United States
Whited v. United States 219 F. Supp. 947 1963 1 United States
Lee v. Lee 4 D.C. 643 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Bowen 4 D.C. 604 1835 0 Murder United States
United States v. Dinkins 928 F.3d 349 2019 1 United States
Taylor v. Holmes 14 F. 498 1882 1 United States
People's Savings Bank v. Bates 120 U.S. 556 1887 1 United States
Land Trust of Indianapolis v. Hoffman 57 F. 333 1893 1 United States
Crittenden v. Dorn 274 F. 520 1921 1 United States
Bennis v. Michigan 516 U.S. 442 1996 1 United States
Tua v. Carriere 117 U.S. 201 1886 1 United States