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Case Name Citation ▲ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lowe v. Boteler 4 H. & McH. 346 1799 0 Maryland
Montgomery v. Black 4 H. & McH. 391 1799 0 Maryland
Davidge v. Chaney 4 H. & McH. 393 1799 0 Maryland
Gassaway v. Dorsey 4 H. & McH. 405 1799 0 Maryland
Boisneuf v. Lewis 4 H. & McH. 414 1799 0 Maryland
Plato v. Bainbridge 4 H. & McH. 416 1799 0 Maryland
David v. Porter 4 H. & McH. 418 1799 0 Maryland
Somerville v. Trueman's Devisees 4 H. & McH. 43 1797 0 Maryland
Phippard v. Fordes 4 H. & McH. 481 1721 0 Maryland
Rench v. Hile 4 H. & McH. 495 1766 0 Maryland
Stewart v. Chiswell 4 H. & McH. 527 1771 0 Maryland
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 63 1797 0 Maryland
Belt's Lessee v. Belt 4 H. & McH. 80 1797 0 Maryland
Kinney v. Cook 4 Ill. 232 1841 0 Civil Illinois
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Civil Illinois
Pitcher v. Livingston 4 Johns. 1 1809 0 SC of New York
Sands v. Codwise 4 Johns. 536 1808 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Brush v. Wilkins 4 Johns. Ch. 506 1820 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Smith v. Kniskern 4 Johns. Ch. 9 1819 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Laloire v. Lacoste 4 La. 114 1832 0 Louisiana