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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hollingsworth & Co. v. Brooks 7 W. Va. 559 1874 0 West Virginia
Rozan v. Rozan 49 Cal. 2d 322 1957 1 California
State v. Rollins 8 N.H. 550 1837 0 Criminal New Hampshire
Tanner v. Tanner 52 Ga. App. 460 1936 1 Georgia
Reardon v. Miller 20 F. Cas. 369 1828 0 United States
United States ex rel. Garland v. Morris 26 F. Cas. 1318 1854 0 United States
United States v. Rycraft 27 F. Cas. 918 1824 0 United States
McMillan v. Greer 85 Cal. App. 558 1927 1 California
Respublica v. Bob 4 U.S. 125 1795 0 SC of PA.
Cowperthwaite v. Jones 2 U.S. 55 1790 0 Civil Court of Common Pleas of PA., Philadelphia County
In re Booth 3 Wis. 157 1854 0 Criminal Wisconsin
O'Neil v. Cleveland 30 N.J. Eq. 273 1878 1 New Jersey
Seevers v. Hamilton 6 Iowa 199 1858 0 Iowa
Daggs v. Frazer 6 F. Cas. 1112 1849 0 United States
Coles v. County of Madison 1 Ill. 154 1826 0 Criminal Illinois
Chambers v. People 5 Ill. 351 1843 0 Criminal Illinois
Wilson v. Lott 5 Fla. 305 1853 0 Supreme Court of FL
Eells v. People 5 Ill. 497 1843 0 Criminal Illinois
Tayloe v. Graves 1 Jefferson 40 1736 0 General Ct. of VA
In the Case of Tom 5 Johns. 365 1810 0 Civil SC of New York