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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hightower v. Maull 50 Ala. 495 1874 0 Alabama
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
Graham v. Graham 4 W. Va. 320 1870 0 West Virginia
Jennings v. Paine 4 Wis. 358 1856 0 Wisconsin
Selden v. Coalter 4 Va. 533 1818 0 General Ct of VA
M'Vaughters v. Elder 4 S.C.L. 307 1809 0 South Carolina
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Civil Ohio
Mundorff v. Kilbourn 4 Md. 459 1853 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Ireland 4 Md. 444 1853 0 Maryland
Young v. Mackall 4 Md. 362 1853 0 Maryland
Magruder v. Carroll 4 Md. 335 1853 0 Maryland
Crane v. Gough 4 Md. 316 1853 0 Maryland
Morgan v. M'Gowan 4 Mart. (o.s.) 209 1816 0 Louisiana
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Civil Illinois
Kinney v. Cook 4 Ill. 232 1841 0 Civil Illinois
Mahoney v. Ashton 4 H. & McH. 63 1797 0 Maryland
Stewart v. Chiswell 4 H. & McH. 527 1771 0 Maryland
Rench v. Hile 4 H. & McH. 495 1766 0 Maryland
Phippard v. Fordes 4 H. & McH. 481 1721 0 Maryland
Somerville v. Trueman's Devisees 4 H. & McH. 43 1797 0 Maryland