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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Watkins v. Rives 125 F.2d 33 1941 1 United States
Buncombe County Commissioners v. Tommey 115 U.S. 122 1885 1 United States
Tennessee v. Sneed 96 U.S. 69 1877 1 United States
Lovell v. Cragin 136 U.S. 130 1890 1 United States
Sheppey v. Stevens 177 F. 484 1910 1 United States
Peters v. United States 94 F. 127 1899 1 United States
Johnson v. United States 2 Ct. Cl. 167 1866 1 United States
In re John Hoos Co. 203 F. Supp. 641 1962 1 United States
Associated Seed Growers, Inc. v. Geib 125 F.2d 683 1942 1 United States
The Catherine M. Monahan 197 F. 855 1912 1 United States
Coleman v. Tennessee 97 U.S. 509 1878 1 United States
In re Cook 9 F. Supp. 764 1935 1 United States
Grimes v. Clark 234 F. 604 1916 1 United States
H. E. Willard 52 F. 387 1892 1 United States
Clark v. Grimes 232 F. 190 1916 1 United States
Mallory v. Maryland Glass Co. 131 F. 111 1904 1 United States
The Saginaw 32 F. 176 1885 1 United States
Gordon v. Gilfoil 99 U.S. 168 1878 1 United States
White v. Holderby 192 F.2d 722 1951 1 United States
United States v. Williams 164 F.2d 989 1947 1 United States