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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Samuel v. Childs 4 D.C. 189 1831 0 United States
Lee v. Ramsay 1 D.C. 435 1807 0 United States
Ewell v. Tidwell 20 Ark. 136 1859 0 Arkansas
Wells v. Shipp 1 Miss. 353 1829 0 Mississippi
Michigan United Conservation Clubs v. Secretary of State 246 Mich. App. 82 2001 1 Michigan
Fisher v. Henderson 9 F. Cas. 132 1873 0 United States
Collins v. State 13 Fla. 651 1869 1 Florida
Respublica v. Bob 4 U.S. 125 1795 0 SC of PA.
Sam v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 430 1872 0 Mississippi
Hackney v. Vrooman 62 Barb. 650 1862 0 SC of New York
Garrard v. State 1 Mor. St. Cas. 657 1872 0 Mississippi
Deas v. Smith 1 Cai. 171 1803 0 SC of New York
Trustees of Methodist Episcopal Church v. Jaques 1 Johns. Ch. 450 1815 0 Chancery Court of New York
Parham v. Cobb 7 La. Ann. 157 1852 0 Louisiana
United States v. Flowery 25 F. Cas. 1124 1845 0 United States
Knox v. Thompson 12 La. Ann. 114 1857 0 Louisiana
Knott v. Cutler 224 N.C. 427 1944 1 North Carolina
Watson v. James 15 La. Ann. 386 1860 0 Louisiana
State v. George 30 N.C. 324 1848 0 North Carolina
Hughes v. Garrett 8 Ala. 483 1845 0 Alabama