Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
In re Archy 9 Cal. 147 1858 0 California
In re Ralph 1 Morris 1 1839 0 Iowa
Ex parte Bushnell 9 Ohio St. 76 1859 1 Ohio
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois
Wilson v. Hinkley 1 Kirby 199 1787 0 Connecticut
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Illinois
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Ableman v. Booth 11 Wis. 498 1859 1 Wisconsin
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Illinois
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Hollingsworth & Co. v. Brooks 7 W. Va. 559 1874 0 West Virginia
Donnell v. State 3 Ind. 480 1852 1 Indiana
Freeman v. Robinson 7 Ind. 321 1855 1 Indiana
In re Booth 3 Wis. 157 1854 0 Wisconsin
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Maddox vs. Negroes Price 17 Md. 413 1861 0 Maryland
Nelson v. People 33 Ill. 390 1864 0 Illinois
In re Jones 13 F. Cas. 927 1874 0 United States
Jennings v. Paine 4 Wis. 358 1856 0 Wisconsin
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois