Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Cornelius v. Cohen 1 Ill. 131 1825 0 Illinois
Scruggs v. Davis 40 Tenn. 664 1859 0 Tennessee
Kinney v. Cook 4 Ill. 232 1841 0 Illinois
Collier v. Collier 30 Ind. 32 1868 0 Indiana
In re Denison 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 139 1807 0 Michigan
Knorr v. Home Insurance 25 Wis. 143 1869 0 Wisconsin
Giltner v. Gorham 10 F. Cas. 424 1848 0 United States
Coles v. County of Madison 1 Ill. 154 1826 0 Illinois
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Ohio
People ex rel. Hedgman v. Board of Registration 26 Mich. 51 1872 0 Michigan
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Ohio
United States ex rel. Garland v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1318 1854 0 United States
United States v. Rycraft 27 F. Cas. 918 1824 0 United States
In re Perkins 2 Cal. 424 1852 1 California
In re Booth 3 Wis. 1 1854 1 Wisconsin
Anderson v. Millikin 9 Ohio St. 568 1859 0 Ohio
Thornton’s Case 11 Ill. 332 1849 1 Illinois
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Illinois
Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey 2 W. Va. 326 1867 0 West Virginia