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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Divine v. Divine 58 Barb. 264 1870 1 New York
McClaskey v. Mayor of Albany 64 Barb. 310 1870 1 New York
McBee v. McBee 48 Tenn. 558 1870 0 Tennessee
Talley v. Courtney 48 Tenn. 715 1870 0 Tennessee
McClung v. McMillan 48 Tenn. 655 1870 0 Tennessee
Hodnett v. Smith 32 N.Y. Super. Ct. 401 1870 1 New York
Day v. Callow 39 Cal. 593 1870 1 California
Baker v. Marshal 15 Minn. 177 1870 1 Minnesota
Home Life Insurance v. Dunn 20 Ohio St. 175 1870 1 Ohio
State ex rel. Bornefeld v. Rombauer 46 Mo. 155 1870 1 Missouri
Dougherty v. Shown 48 Tenn. 302 1870 1 Tennessee
De Godey v. Godey 39 Cal. 157 1870 1 California
Ex parte Sims 44 Ala. 248 1870 0 Alabama
Morris v. Morris 41 Ga. 271 1870 1 Georgia
Brewer v. Baxter 41 Ga. 212 1870 1 Georgia
Jeter v. Tucker 1 S.C. 245 1870 1 South Carolina
Botsford v. O’Conner 57 Ill. 72 1870 1 Illinois
Hammond v. Hannin 21 Mich. 374 1870 1 Michigan
Graves v. Spier 58 Barb. 349 1870 1 New York
Watkins v. Specht 47 Tenn. 585 1870 0 Tennessee