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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▼ Law Type Jurisdiction
Garretson v. Vanloon 3 Greene 128 1851 1 Iowa
In re Liberatore 574 F.2d 78 1978 1 United States
McBride v. Worley 66 Fla. 564 1914 1 Florida
Templet v. Babbitt 198 La. 810 1941 1 Louisiana
Powell v. Palmer 45 Mo. App. 236 1891 1 Missouri
State ex rel. Estes v. Springer 45 Mo. App. 252 1891 1 Missouri
De Jarnett v. Harper 45 Mo. App. 415 1891 1 Missouri
In re the Estate of Ladd 9 Misc. 2d 885 1957 1 New York
Roberts v. Roberts 54 Pa. 265 1867 1 Pennsylvania
Reel v. Elder 62 Pa. 308 1869 1 Pennsylvania
Alter’s Appeal 67 Pa. 341 1871 1 Pennsylvania
Dungan’s Appeal 68 Pa. 204 1871 1 Pennsylvania
Feldesman v. McGovern 44 Cal. App. 2d 566 1941 1 California
Johnson v. Olson 92 Kan. 819 1914 1 Kansas
Christian v. Cabell 63 Va. 82 1872 1 Virginia
Lathan v. Edwards 121 F.2d 183 1941 1 United States
Beekman v. People 27 Barb. 260 1858 1 New York
Yokohama Specie Bank, Ltd. v. Wang 113 F.2d 329 1940 1 United States
Frank v. Purington 5 Iowa 345 1857 1 Iowa
Morris v. Hoyt 11 Mich. 9 1862 1 Michigan