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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Giltner v. Gorham 10 F. Cas. 424 1848 0 United States
Collier v. Collier 30 Ind. 32 1868 0 Indiana
Mitchell v. Clagett 9 Md. 42 1856 0 Maryland
Farrell v. Bean 10 Md. 217 1856 0 Maryland
Trieber v. Blocher 10 Md. 14 1856 0 Maryland
Edelen v. Edelen 11 Md. 415 1857 0 Maryland
Rutherford v. Newson 30 Ga. 728 1860 0 Possessory Note Supreme Court of Georgia
O'Byrne v. Clagett 9 Md. 512 1856 0 Maryland
State v. Curzy 19 Ind. 430 1862 0 Indiana
Riley v. Watson 18 Ind. 291 1862 0 Indiana
Graves v. State 1 Ind. 368 1849 0 Indiana
Flack v. Cunningham 1 Blackf. 107 1820 0 Indiana
People v. Washington 36 Cal. 658 1869 0 California
Hitt v. Rush 22 Ala. 563 1853 0 Dispute over will Alabama
Dold's Trustee v. Geiger's Adm'r 43 Va. 98 1845 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Boring v. Williams 17 Ala. 510 1850 0 Alabama
Williams v. Buster 5 W. Va. 342 1872 0 West Virginia
Tallahassee Rail-Road v. Macon 8 Fla. 299 1859 0 Recovery of Value for a Deceased Slave Supreme Court of FL
State v. Lasselle 1 Blackf. 60 1820 0 Indiana
Wise v. State 24 Ga. 31 1858 0 Indictment for larceny Supreme Court of Georgia