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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Isbell v. Butler 2 Va. Col. Dec. 40 1734 0 Virginia
State v. Aaron 4 N.J.L. 231 1818 0 Criminal New Jersey
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Civil Illinois
In re Denison 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 139 1807 0 Civil Michigan
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Civil Illinois
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Civil Ohio
Graves v. State 1 Ind. 368 1849 0 Criminal Indiana
Nelson v. People 33 Ill. 390 1864 0 Criminal Illinois
Hitchcock v. Lukens 8 Port. 333 1838 0 Alabama
Sartor v. Sartor 39 Miss. 760 1861 0 Mississippi
Crandall v. State 10 Conn. 339 1834 0 Criminal Connecticut
Sorrey v. Bright 21 N.C. 113 1835 0 North Carolina
Thomas Sims's Case 61 Mass. 285 1851 0 Civil Massachusetts
Weir's Will 39 Ky. 434 1840 0 Kentucky
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 North Carolina
U.S. v. Morris 26 F.Cas. 1323 1851 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. Mass.
O'Neal v. Oates 8 La. Ann. 78 1853 0 Louisiana
Partee v. Badget 12 Tenn. 174 1833 0 Tennessee
Campbell v. Superior Court 132 Cal. App. 4th 904 2005 1 California
Wheeler v. Campbell 12 Cal. App. 707 1910 California