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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Taylor v. Stedman 33 N.C. 447 1850 0 North Carolina
Groves v. Steel 2 La. Ann. 480 1847 0 Louisiana
Cook v. Husted 12 Johns. 188 1815 0 Civil SC of New York
Livingston v. Bain 10 Wend. 384 1833 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Town of New Haven v. Town of Huntington 22 Conn. 25 1852 0 Civil Connecticut
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Civil Illinois
McRae v. McRae 33 N.C. 366 1850 0 North Carolina
Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. v. Bradford 6 W. Va. 220 1873 0 West Virginia
Ansley v. Pearson 8 Ala. 431 1845 0 Alabama
Brothers v. Brothers 42 N.C. 150 1850 0 North Carolina
Reid v. Pass 33 N.C. 589 1850 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Fanshaw v. Jones 33 N.C. 154 1850 0 North Carolina
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 Maryland
Raiford v. Raiford 41 N.C. 490 1849 0 North Carolina
Jeter v. Deslondes 6 La. Ann. 379 1851 0 Louisiana
Henderson v. Womack 41 N.C. 437 1849 0 North Carolina
Edwards v. Bennett 32 N.C. 361 1849 0 North Carolina
Dawson v. His Creditors 6 La. Ann. 212 1851 0 Louisiana
State v. Lasselle 1 Blackf. 60 1820 0 Civil Indiana
Farrell v. Patterson 43 Ill. 52 1867 0 Civil Illinois