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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 13 Mass. 302 1816 0 Massachusetts
Linda v. Hudson 55 Mass. 385 1848 0 Civil Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 14 Mass. 257 1817 0 Civil Massachusetts
Frith v. Sprague 14 Mass. 455 1817 0 Civil Massachusetts
Thomas Sims's Case 61 Mass. 285 1851 0 Civil Massachusetts
Lazarus v. Commonwealth Insurance 36 Mass. 81 1837 0 Civil Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Criminal Massachusetts
Ela v. Smith 71 Mass. 121 1855 0 Civil Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Dighton v. Inhabitants of Freetown 4 Mass. 539 1808 0 Massachusetts
Commonwealth v. Taylor 44 Mass. 72 1841 0 Civil Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Salem v. Inhabitants of Hamilton 4 Mass. 676 1808 0 Massachusetts
Sheckell v. Jackson 64 Mass. 25 1852 0 Civil Massachusetts
M'Millan v. Eastman 4 Mass. 378 1808 0 Massachusetts
Richardson v. Noyes 2 Mass. 56 1806 0 Civil Massachusetts
Brown v. Thorndike 32 Mass. 388 1834 0 Civil Massachusetts
Greenwood v. Curtis 4 Mass. 93 1808 0 Civil Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Andover v. Inhabitants of Canton 13 Mass. 547 1816 0 Massachusetts
Watson v. Inhabitants of Cambridge 15 Mass. 286 1818 0 Massachusetts
Inhabitants of Lanesborough v. Inhabitants of Westfield 16 Mass. 74 1819 0 Massachusetts
Danzell v. Webquish 108 Mass. 133 1871 0 Massachusetts