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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Cowperthwaite v. Jones 2 U.S. 55 1790 0 Civil Court of Common Pleas of PA., Philadelphia County
Pitkin v. Pitkin 7 Conn. 315 1829 0 Civil Connecticut
Dubois v. Allen 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 128 1809 0 Civil SC of New York
Lemmon v. People ex rel. Napoleon 26 Barb. 270 1857 0 Civil SC, General Term, New York
Ely v. Van Beuren 3 Cai. 218 1805 0 Civil SC of New York
Phinney v. Phinney 17 How. Pr. 197 1859 0 Civil SC of New York
Vrooman v. Phelps 2 Johns. 177 1807 0 Civil SC of New York
Gilpin v. Vincent 9 Johns. 219 1812 0 Civil SC of New York
Richards v. Stewart 2 Day 328 1806 0 Civil Connecticut
Caesar V. Peabody 11 Johns. 68 1814 0 Civil SC of New York