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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Russell v. Commonwealth 1 Pen. & W. 82 1829 0 Civil SC of PA.
Ex parte Simmons 22 F. Cas. 151 1823 0 Civil Circuit Court, E.D. PA.
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.
Peter v. Steel 3 Yeates 250 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
Scidmore v. Smith 13 Johns. 322 1816 0 Civil SC of New York
Mears v. Morrison 1 Ill. 223 1827 0 Civil Illinois
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 271 1801 0 Civil SC of PA.
Jones v. Conoway 4 Yeates 108 1804 0 Civil SC of PA.