Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Gibbs v. Mermaud 2 Edw. Ch. 482 1835 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Handel v. Artukovic 601 F. Supp. 1421 1985 1 Civil United States
The Henry 4 Blatchf. 359 1859 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Civil Ohio
Respublica v. Smith 4 Yeates 204 1805 0 Civil SC of PA.
Tryphenia v. Harrison 24 F. Cas. 252 1806 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Pleasants' Appeal 77 Pa. 356 1875 0 Civil Pennsylvania
Havens v. Van Den Burgh 1 Denio 27 1845 0 Civil SC of New York
Stiles v. Nelly 10 Serg. & Rawle 366 1823 0 Civil SC of PA.
In re Denison 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 139 1807 0 Civil Michigan
Jackson ex dem. Varick v. Waldron 13 Wend. 178 1834 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Mann v. Mann 1 Johns. Ch. 231 1814 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Geer v. Huntington 2 Root 364 1796 0 Civil Connecticut
People ex rel. Hedgman v. Board of Registration 26 Mich. 51 1872 0 Civil Michigan
Pelletreau v. Rathbone 18 Johns. 428 1821 0 Civil SC of New York
Greenwood v. Curtis 6 Mass. 358 1810 0 Civil Massachusetts
Ela v. Smith 71 Mass. 121 1855 0 Civil Massachusetts
Tillotson v. Tillotson 34 Conn. 335 1867 0 Civil Connecticut
In re Kirk 1 Edm. Sel. Cas. 315 1846 0 Civil SC of New York
Thomas Sims's Case 61 Mass. 285 1851 0 Civil Massachusetts