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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Carpenter v. Miller's Ex'rs 3 W. Va. 174 1869 0 West Virginia
Williams v. Buster 5 W. Va. 342 1872 0 West Virginia
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Ohio
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Thompson v. Updegraff 3 W. Va. 629 1869 0 West Virginia
Flack v. Cunningham 1 Blackf. 107 1820 0 Indiana
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Mathews v. Wade 2 W. Va. 464 1868 0 West Virginia
Graves v. State 1 Ind. 368 1849 0 Indiana
State v. Curzy 19 Ind. 430 1862 0 Indiana
Rutter v. Sullivan 25 W. Va. 427 1885 1 West Virginia
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Meehan v. Newton No. 2011-UP-325, 2011 WL 11734950, at *1 (S.C. Ct. App. June 27, 2011) 2011 2 South Carolina
Morrow's adm'r v. Bailey 2 W. Va. 326 1867 0 West Virginia
Sanaker v. Cushwa 3 W. Va. 29 1868 0 West Virginia
Hollingsworth & Co. v. Brooks 7 W. Va. 559 1874 0 West Virginia
Matthews v. Dunbar 3 W. Va. 138 1869 0 West Virginia
Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. v. Bradford 6 W. Va. 220 1873 0 West Virginia
People ex rel. Hedgman v. Board of Registration 26 Mich. 51 1872 0 Michigan
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois