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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wetmore v. Holsman 14 Abb. Pr. 311 1862 1 New York
Yaple v. Titus 41 Pa. 195 1862 1 Pennsylvania
Steffey v. Steffey ex rel. Steffey 19 Md. 5 1862 1 Maryland
Jesup v. City Bank of Racine 15 Wis. 604 1862 1 Wisconsin
Carmichael v. Walters 33 Ga. 316 1862 0 Supreme Court of Georgia
Cheek v. State 38 Ala. 227 1862 0 Alabama
McLenan v. Sullivan 13 Iowa 521 1862 1 Iowa
Niles v. Sprague 13 Iowa 198 1862 1 Iowa
Coles v. Soulsby 21 Cal. 47 1862 1 California
Maher v. People 10 Mich. 212 1862 1 Michigan
People v. Newberry 20 Cal. 439 1862 1 California
Dean v. Negley 41 Pa. 312 1862 1 Pennsylvania
Delany v. People 10 Mich. 241 1862 1 Michigan
Gibert v. Peteler 38 Barb. 488 1862 1 New York
Riley v. Watson 18 Ind. 291 1862 0 Civil Indiana
Hackney v. Vrooman 62 Barb. 650 1862 0 SC of New York
Mitchell's Lessee v. Mitchell 18 Md. 405 1862 0 Maryland
Reed v. Campbell 20 F. Cas. 422 1862 0 United States
State v. Curzy 19 Ind. 430 1862 0 Criminal Indiana
State v. Walters 16 La. Ann. 400 1862 0 Louisiana