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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Paxson v. Lefferts 3 Rawle 59 1831 0 Civil SC of PA.
Com. of Pennsylvania v. Chambre 4 Dall. 143 1794 0 Civil SC of PA.
Stiles v. Richardson 4 Yeates 82 1804 0 Civil SC of PA.
Jacob v. Jacob 2 Rawle 204 1828 0 Civil SC of PA.
Hall v. Vandegrift 3 Binn. 374 1811 0 Civil SC of PA.
Cobean v. Thompson 1 Pen. & W. 93 1829 0 Civil SC of PA.
Wright v. Deacon 5 Serg. & Rawle 62 1819 0 Civil SC of PA.
Miller v. Dwilling 14 Serg. & Rawle 442 1826 0 Civil SC of PA.
Commonwealth v. Vance 15 Serg. & Rawle 36 1826 0 Civil SC of PA.
Ferris v. Henderson 12 Pa. 49 1849 0 Civil SC of PA.
Wood v. Stephen 1 Serg. & Rawle 175 1814 0 Civil SC of PA.
Graham v. Graham 1 Serg. & Rawle 330 1815 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.
Overseers of Poor of Forks in Northampton County v. Overseers of Poor of Catawessa in Northumberland County 3 Binn. 22 1810 0 SC of PA.
Respublica v. Smith 4 Yeates 204 1805 0 Civil SC of PA.
Whitehill v. Wilson 3 Pen. & W. 405 1832 0 Civil SC of PA.
Brisbane v. Mitchell 8 Serg. & Rawle 423 1822 0 Civil SC of PA.
Lessee of Wilson v. Rhoades 4 Yeates 38 1804 0 SC of PA.
Respublica v. Deaves 3 Yeates 465 1803 0 SC of PA.