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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Elson v. M'Colloch 4 Yeates 115 1804 0 Civil SC of PA.
Fox v. Lambson 8 N.J.L. 339 1826 0 Civil New Jersey
Mann v. Mann 1 Johns. Ch. 231 1814 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Jones v. Conoway 4 Yeates 108 1804 0 Civil SC of PA.
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 271 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Civil SC of New York
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
People ex rel. Hedgman v. Board of Registration 26 Mich. 51 1872 0 Civil Michigan
Peter v. Steel 3 Yeates 250 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
U.S. v. Morris 26 F.Cas. 1323 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Mass.
Crandall v. State 10 Conn. 339 1834 0 Criminal Connecticut
United States v. Libby 26 F. Cas. 928 1846 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Maine
Commonwealth v. Turner 44 Mass. 19 1841 0 Criminal Massachusetts
Fish v. Fisher 2 Johns. Cas. 89 1800 0 Criminal SC of New York
Wells v. Lane 8 Johns. 462 1811 0 Criminal SC of New York
Respublica v. Richards 1 Yeates 480 1795 0 Criminal SC of PA.
In re Charge to Grand Jury - Treason 5 Pa. L.J. 55 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
Hylliard v. Nickols 2 Root 176 1795 0 Criminal Connecticut
United States v. Buck 24 F. Cas. 1289 1860 0 Criminal District Court, E.D. PA.
Eells v. People 5 Ill. 497 1843 0 Criminal Illinois