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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▲ Jurisdiction
Price v. Slaughter 1 Cin. Sup. Ct. Rep. 429 1871 0 Civil Ohio
Town of New Haven v. Town of Huntington 22 Conn. 25 1852 0 Civil Connecticut
Tom v. Daily 4 Ohio 336 1829 0 Civil Ohio
In re Archy 9 Cal. 147 1858 0 Civil California
Beacroft v. Strawn 67 Ill. 28 1873 0 Civil Illinois
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Civil Illinois
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Civil Illinois
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Civil Illinois
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Civil Illinois
Green v. Vardiman 2 Blackf. 324 1830 0 Civil Indiana
In re Denison 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 139 1807 0 Civil Michigan
Mears v. Morrison 1 Ill. 223 1827 0 Civil Illinois
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Civil Ohio
Riley v. Watson 18 Ind. 291 1862 0 Civil Indiana
In re Pattinson 1 Blume Sup. Ct. Trans. 321 1807 0 Civil Michigan
Kinney v. Cook 4 Ill. 232 1841 0 Civil Illinois
Cornelius v. Cohen 1 Ill. 131 1825 0 Civil Illinois
Phoebe v. Jay 1 Ill. 268 1828 0 Civil Illinois
Roundtree v. Baker 52 Ill. 241 1869 0 Civil Illinois
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Civil Illinois