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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Atkinson v. Robinson 36 Va. 144 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Manley v. Union Bank of Florida 1 Fla. 160 1846 0 Supreme Court of FL
Osborne v. VanHorn 2 Fla. 360 1848 0 Supreme Court of FL
Sibley v. Maria 2 Fla. 553 1849 0 Supreme Court of FL
Hunter v. Bradford 3 Fla. 269 1850 0 Supreme Court of FL
Lines v. Smith 4 Fla. 47 1851 0 Supreme Court of FL
Russ v. Russ 9 Fla. 105 1860 0 Supreme Court of FL
Barret v. Gibson 1 Va. Col. Dec. 180 1731 0 General Ct. of VA
Boner v. Boner 6 W. Va. 377 1873 0 West Virginia
Williams v. Buster 5 W. Va. 342 1872 0 West Virginia
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
Chesapeake & Ohio R. R. v. Bradford 6 W. Va. 220 1873 0 West Virginia
State v. Lasselle 1 Blackf. 60 1820 0 Civil Indiana
Farrell v. Patterson 43 Ill. 52 1867 0 Civil Illinois
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Civil Illinois
In re Ralph 1 Morris 1 1839 0 Civil Iowa
Carpenter v. Miller's Ex'rs 3 W. Va. 174 1869 0 West Virginia
Burkhartv. Jennings 2 W. Va. 242 1867 0 West Virginia
Memphis & Charleston R. R. v. Jones 39 Tenn. 517 1859 0 Tennessee