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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Civil Illinois
Maddox vs. Negroes Price 17 Md. 413 1861 0 Maryland
Robinson v. Adams' Lessee 4 Dall. Append. XII 1788 0
Knorr v. Home Insurance 25 Wis. 143 1869 0 Wisconsin
United States v. Rycraft 27 F. Cas. 918 1824 0 United States
Seevers v. Hamilton 6 Iowa 199 1858 0 Iowa
State v. Aaron 4 N.J.L. 231 1818 0 Criminal New Jersey
Moore v. People 55 U.S. 13 1852 0 United States
Reed v. Meaux 292 So. 2d 557 1974 1 Louisiana
In re Pattinson 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 1807 0 Civil Michigan
United States v. Amy 24 F. Cas. 792 1859 0 Cir. Ct., D. VA
Nance v. Howard 1 Ill. 242 1828 0 Illinois
Isbell v. Butler 2 Va. Col. Dec. 40 1734 0 Virginia
Kinney v. Cook 4 Ill. 232 1841 0 Civil Illinois
Cornelius v. Cohen 1 Ill. 131 1825 0 Civil Illinois
Dep't of Homeland Sec. v. Thuraissigiam 140 S. Ct. 1959 2020 1 United States
Donnell v. State 3 Ind. 480 1852 1 Indiana
Ex parte Bushnell 9 Ohio St. 76 1859 1 Ohio
Bennett v. Starnes 8 La.Ann. 78 1853 0 Louisiana
Town of New Haven v. Town of Huntington 22 Conn. 25 1852 0 Civil Connecticut