Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey 2 W. Va. 326 1867 0 West Virginia
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Anderson v. Millikin 9 Ohio St. 568 1859 0 Ohio
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
Eells v. People 5 Ill. 497 1843 0 Illinois
Sarah v. Borders 5 Ill. 341 1843 0 Illinois
Chambers v. People 5 Ill. 351 1843 0 Illinois
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Ohio
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
Knorr v. Home Insurance 25 Wis. 143 1869 0 Wisconsin
Thompson v. Updegraff 3 W. Va. 629 1869 0 West Virginia
People ex rel. Hedgman v. Board of Registration 26 Mich. 51 1872 0 Michigan
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Ohio
Giltner v. Gorham 10 F. Cas. 424 1848 0 United States
Collier v. Collier 30 Ind. 32 1868 0 Indiana
Thornton’s Case 11 Ill. 332 1849 1 Illinois