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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Matthews v. Dunbar 3 W. Va. 138 1869 0 West Virginia
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois
Mears v. Morrison 1 Ill. 223 1827 0 Illinois
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Illinois
Carpenter v. Miller's Ex'rs 3 W. Va. 174 1869 0 West Virginia
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey 2 W. Va. 326 1867 0 West Virginia
Mathews v. Wade 2 W. Va. 464 1868 0 West Virginia
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Illinois
Kinney v. Cook 4 Ill. 232 1841 0 Illinois
People v. Washington 36 Cal. 658 1869 0 California
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Anderson v. Millikin 9 Ohio St. 568 1859 0 Ohio
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Daggs v. Frazer 6 F. Cas. 1112 1849 0 United States
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Illinois
Richardson v. Beebee 118 Cal. App. 2d 851 1953 California
Roundtree v. Baker 52 Ill. 241 1869 0 Illinois
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Ohio
People v. Petrea 1 N.Y. Crim. 198 1882 1 New York