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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Burlingham v. Belding 21 Wend. 463 1839 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Mulheran's Executors v. Gillespie 12 Wend. 349 1834 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Nash v. Benedict 25 Wend. 644 1841 0 SC of Judicature of New York
Demyer v. Souzer 6 Wend. 436 1831 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Floyd v. Recorder of City of New York 11 Wend. 180 1834 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Opinion of Judges Appleton and Kent 46 Me. 579 1861 0 Civil SC of Maine
Inhabitants of Hallowell v. Inhabitants of Gardiner 1 Me. 93 1820 0 SC of Maine
State v. Stimpson 45 Me. 608 1858 0 SC of Maine
Inhabitants of Gardiner v. Inhabitants of Farmingdale 45 Me. 537 1858 0 SC of Maine
Inhabitants of Stockbridge v. Inhabitants of West Stockbridge 12 Mass. 400 1815 0 SC of Mass.
Pelletreau v. Rathbone 18 Johns. 428 1821 0 Civil SC of New York
In re Kirk 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 315 1846 0 Civil SC of New York
Oothout v. Thompson 20 Johns. 277 1822 0 Civil SC of New York
Link v. Beuner 3 Cai. 325 1805 0 Civil SC of New York
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Civil SC of New York
In re Belt 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 93 1848 0 Civil SC of New York
Lane v. Powell 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 256 1846 0 Criminal SC of New York
Overseers of Germantown v. Overseers of the Poor of Livingston 2 Cai. 106 1804 0 SC of New York
Ketletas v. Fleet 7 Johns. 323 1811 0 Civil SC of New York