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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Robards v. Cooper 16 Ark. 288 1855 0 Arkansas
Holtzapple v. Phillibaum 12 F. Cas. 430 1823 0 Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Overseers of Poor of Forks in Northampton County v. Overseers of Poor of Catawessa in Northumberland County 3 Binn. 22 1810 0 SC of PA.
Lessee of Wilson v. Rhoades 4 Yeates 38 1804 0 SC of PA.
Respublica v. Deaves 3 Yeates 465 1803 0 SC of PA.
Warren v. Brooks 7 Cow. 218 1827 0 SC of New York
Hopkins v. Fleet 9 Johns. 225 1812 0 SC of New York
Gurnee v. Dessies 1 Johns. 508 1806 0 SC of New York
Nash v. Benedict 25 Wend. 644 1841 0 SC of Judicature of New York
Grant v. Johnson 5 N.Y. 247 1851 0 Court of Appeals of New York
President of the Veazie Bank v. Fenno 38 How. Pr. 147 1869 0 Court of Appeals of New York
Henderson v. Brown 1 Cai. 92 1803 0 SC of New York
Woodward v. Washburn 3 Denio 369 1846 0 SC of New York
Williamson v. Parisien 1 Johns. Ch. 389 1815 0 Chancery Court of New York
People ex rel. Hoyt v. Commissioners of Taxes 9 N.Y. 224 1861 0 Court of Appeals of New York
Pitcher v. Livingston 4 Johns. 1 1809 0 SC of New York
Van Horne v. Fonda 5 Johns. Ch. 388 1821 0 Chancery Court of New York
Minklaer v. Rockfeller 6 Cow. 276 1826 0 SC of New York
Jackson v. Kip 13 F. Cas. 220 1869 0 Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Dodge v. Manning 11 Paige Ch. 334 1844 0 Chancery Court of New York