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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Graham v. Graham 1 Serg. & Rawle 330 1815 0 Civil SC of PA.
Alexander v. Stokely 7 Serg. & Rawle 299 1821 0 Civil SC of PA.
Scott v. Price 2 Serg. & Rawle 59 1815 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth v. Holloway 2 Serg. & Rawle 305 1816 0 Civil SC of PA.
Frazer v. Western 1 How. App. Cas. 448 1848 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Conframp v. Bunel 6 F. Cas. 275 1806 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Higbie v. Hopkins 12 F. Cas. 126 1805 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Peterson v. United States 19 F. Cas. 379 1807 0 Civil Circuit Court, D. PA.
Vedder. v. Evertson 3 Paige Ch. 281 1831 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Oothout v. Thompson 20 Johns. 277 1822 0 Civil SC of New York
Elson v. M'Colloch 4 Yeates 115 1804 0 Civil SC of PA.
Mears v. Morrison 1 Ill. 223 1827 0 Civil Illinois
Beacroft v. Strawn 67 Ill. 28 1873 0 Civil Illinois
Aldrich v. Fox 1 Me. 316 1821 1 Civil Maine
Riley v. Watson 18 Ind. 291 1862 0 Civil Indiana
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Civil SC of New York
Jones v. Conoway 4 Yeates 108 1804 0 Civil SC of PA.
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Civil Ohio
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 271 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.