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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Jecker v. Montgomery 54 U.S. 498 1851 1 United States
Presser v. Illinois 116 U.S. 252 1886 1 United States
United States v. Williams 504 U.S. 36 1992 1 United States
Continental Research, Inc. v. Cruttenden, Podesta & Miller 222 F. Supp. 190 1963 1 United States
Flagg v. Mann 9 F. Cas. 202 1837 1 United States
The Hellig Olav 282 F. 534 1922 1 United States
Grant v. United States 340 F. Supp. 182 1971 1 United States
Palmer v. Thompson 419 F.2d 1222 1969 1 United States
Henderson Bridge Co. v. Henderson City 173 U.S. 592 1899 1 United States
City of La Crosse v. Cameron 80 F. 264 1897 1 United States
Leser v. Burnet 46 F.2d 756 1931 1 United States
Boyd v. Wyly 124 U.S. 98 1888 1 United States
Turner v. Sawyer 150 U.S. 578 1893 1 United States
United States v. Bradford 148 F. 413 1905 1 United States
Carr v. Hilton 5 F. Cas. 134 1852 1 United States
In re Smith 256 F. Supp. 844 1966 1 United States
Frick v. Pennsylvania 268 U.S. 473 1925 1 United States
Clay v. United States 66 F. Supp. 99 1946 1 United States
Hewitt v. Great Western Beet Sugar Co. 230 F. 394 1916 1 United States
Adams v. Henderson 168 U.S. 573 1897 1 United States