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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Handel v. Artukovic 601 F. Supp. 1421 1985 1 Civil United States
Wood v. Vandenburgh 6 Paige Ch. 277 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Gibbs v. Mermaud 2 Edw. Ch. 482 1835 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Roundtree v. Baker 52 Ill. 241 1869 0 Civil Illinois
Green v. Vardiman 2 Blackf. 324 1830 0 Civil Indiana
Hall v. Vandegrift 3 Binn. 374 1811 0 Civil SC of PA.
De Fonclear v. Shottenkirk 3 Johns. 170 1808 0 Civil SC of New York
Glen v. Hodges 9 Johns. 67 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Bayley v. Bates 8 Johns. 185 1811 0 Civil SC of New York
Babcock v. Stanley 11 Johns. 178 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Respublica v. Findlay 3 Yeates 261 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
In re Stepen 1 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 323 1816 0 Civil New York
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Civil Illinois
Lazarus v. Commonwealth Insurance 36 Mass. 81 1837 0 Civil Massachusetts
Van Alst v. Hunter 5 Johns. Ch. 148 1821 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
The Orion 18 F. Cas. 817 1859 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
The Henry 4 Blatchf. 359 1859 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Civil Ohio
Stiles v. Nelly 10 Serg. & Rawle 366 1823 0 Civil SC of PA.
Aldrich v. Fox 1 Me. 316 1821 1 Civil Maine