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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Green v. Blackwell 32 N.J. Eq. 768 1880 1 New Jersey
Hester v. Thomson 58 Miss. 108 1880 1 Mississippi
Bates v. Bradley 31 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 84 1881 1 New York
People v. New York & Manhattan Beach Railway Co. 84 N.Y. 565 1881 1 New York
Filley v. King 49 Conn. 211 1881 1 Connecticut
Newton v. Russell 87 N.Y. 527 1882 1 New York
Wallace v. White 12 Ill. App. 177 1883 1 Illinois
Hilton v. Dickinson 108 U.S. 165 1883 1 United States
Veeder v. Mudgett 95 N.Y. 295 1884 1 New York
Lewis v. State 96 N.Y. 71 1884 1 New York
Crouse v. Frothingham 97 N.Y. 105 1884 1 New York
Skiles's Appeal 110 Pa. 248 1885 1 Pennsylvania
Boyd v. Wyly 124 U.S. 98 1888 1 United States
Harvey v. McDonnell 16 N.Y. St. Rep. 513 1888 1 New York
Abbate v. United States 270 F. 735 1921 1 United States
Maxwell Motors, Inc. v. Tolar 330 So. 2d 334 1976 1 Louisiana
Harvey v. McDonnell 55 N.Y. Sup. Ct. 409 1888 1 New York
Harvey v. McDonnell 1 N.Y.S. 83 1888 1 New York
Loos v. Wilkinson 110 N.Y. 195 1888 1 New York
Nichols v. Nichols 61 Vt. 426 1889 1 Vermont