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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Babcock v. Stanley 11 Johns. 178 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Gelston v. Russel 11 Johns. 415 1814 0 Civil SC of New York
Handel v. Artukovic 601 F. Supp. 1421 1985 1 Civil United States
In re Stepen 1 Wheel. Cr. Cas. 323 1816 0 Civil New York
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Civil Illinois
Lazarus v. Commonwealth Insurance 36 Mass. 81 1837 0 Civil Massachusetts
Van Alst v. Hunter 5 Johns. Ch. 148 1821 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
The Orion 18 F. Cas. 817 1859 0 Civil District Court, S.D. New York
The Henry 4 Blatchf. 359 1859 0 Civil Circuit Court, S.D. New York
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Civil Ohio
In re Belt 2 Edm. Sel. Cas. 93 1848 0 Civil SC of New York
Pond v. Smith 4 Conn. 297 1822 0 Civil Connecticut
Stiles v. Nelly 10 Serg. & Rawle 366 1823 0 Civil SC of PA.
Petry v. Christy 19 Johns. 53 1821 0 Civil SC of New York
Williamson v. Lewis 39 Pa. 9 1861 0 Civil SC of PA.
Polydore v. Prince 19 F. Cas. 950 1837 0 Civil District Court, D. Maine
Lessee of Sword v. Adams 3 Yeates 34 1800 0 Civil SC of PA.
Passmore Williamson's Case 26 Pa. 9 1855 0 Civil SC of PA.
Beacroft v. Strawn 67 Ill. 28 1873 0 Civil Illinois
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Civil Illinois