Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Graves v. State 1 Ind. 368 1849 0 Indiana
Flack v. Cunningham 1 Blackf. 107 1820 0 Indiana
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Illinois
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Nelson v. People 33 Ill. 390 1864 0 Illinois
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Illinois
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Eells v. People 5 Ill. 497 1843 0 Illinois
Williams v. Buster 5 W. Va. 342 1872 0 West Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. v. Bradford 6 W. Va. 220 1873 0 West Virginia
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Reed v. Meaux 292 So. 2d 557 1974 1 Louisiana
Ex parte Bushnell 9 Ohio St. 76 1859 1 Ohio
Freeman v. Robinson 7 Ind. 321 1855 1 Indiana
Dep't of Homeland Sec. v. Thuraissigiam 140 S. Ct. 1959 2020 1 United States
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
In re Perkins 2 Cal. 424 1852 1 California