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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Mayor of Baltimore v. State ex rel. Board of Police 15 Md. 376 1860 0 Maryland
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Illinois
Smith v. Wilson 17 Md. 460 1861 0 Maryland
Cecil v. Rose 17 Md. 92 1861 0 Maryland
McKee's Administrators v. McKee's Administrators 16 Md. 516 1861 0 Maryland
Maulden v. Thomas 9 Ga. 174 1850 0 Trover Action Supreme Court of Georgia
Glenn v. Chesapeake Bank 3 Md. 475 1853 0 Maryland
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois
Morsell v. Baden 22 Md. 391 1864 0 Maryland
Ruth v. State 20 Md. 436 1864 0 Maryland
Doyal v. Smith 28 Ga. 262 1859 0 Equity action Supreme Court of Georgia
Machen v. Machen 15 Ala. 373 1849 0 Detinue Alabama
Scott v. Baber 13 Ala. 182 1848 0 Detinue Alabama
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Illinois
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois
In re Hannah 2 Del. 365 1838 0 Order of funeral payment for a former enslaved person by the descendant's of the deceased previous owner Delaware
Crawford v. Blackburn 19 Md. 40 1862 0 Maryland
Davis v. Smith 30 Ga. 263 1860 0 Equity Action, conveyance of property Supreme Court of Georgia
Mapp v. Thompson 9 Ga. 42 1850 0 Levy and claim Georgia