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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dorsey v. Gassaway 2 H. & J. 402 1806 0 Maryland
George v. Dennis 2 H. & J. 454 1806 0 Maryland
Morrison v. Galloway 2 H. & J. 461 1806 0 Maryland
Hall v. Griffith 2 H. & J. 483 1806 0 Maryland
Worthington v. Bicknell 2 H. & J. 58 1806 0 Maryland
Wingate v. Dail 2 H. & J. 76 1806 0 Maryland
Saunders v. Simpson 2 H. & J. 81 1806 0 Maryland
Boon v. Juliet 2 Ill. 258 1836 0 Civil Illinois
Vrooman v. Phelps 2 Johns. 177 1807 0 Civil SC of New York
Giles v. Bradley 2 Johns. Cas. 253 1801 0 Civil SC of New York
Sable v. Hitchcock 2 Johns. Cas. 79 1800 0 Civil SC of New York
Fish v. Fisher 2 Johns. Cas. 89 1800 0 Criminal SC of New York
State v. Beach 2 Kirby 20 1787 0 Criminal Connecticut
Madry v. Young 2 La. 104 1830 0 Louisiana
Chew v. Keane 2 La. 120 1830 0 Louisiana
Williams v. Hagan 2 La. 122 1830 0 Louisiana
Smith's Heirs v. Blunt 2 La. 132 1831 0 Louisiana
Paxton v. Cobb 2 La. 137 1831 0 Louisiana
Chisolm v. Skillman 2 La. 142 1831 0 Louisiana
Newsom v. Adams 2 La. 153 1831 0 Louisiana