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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Bell v. Rinner 16 Ohio St. 45 1864 1 Ohio
Cozzens v. Farnan 30 Ohio St. 491 1876 1 Ohio
Sowers v. Cyrenius 39 Ohio St. 29 1883 1 Ohio
Merrick v. Merrick 37 Ohio St. 126 1881 1 Ohio
Morris v. Williams 39 Ohio St. 554 1883 1 Ohio
State v. Frame 39 Ohio St. 399 1883 1 Ohio
Thompson v. Massie 41 Ohio St. 307 1884 1 Ohio
Pennsylvania Co. v. Platt 47 Ohio St. 366 1890 1 Ohio
Merrick v. J. Boury & Sons 4 Ohio St. 60 1854 1 Ohio
Shahan v. Swan 48 Ohio St. 25 1891 1 Ohio
Cross v. Armstrong 44 Ohio St. 613 1887 1 Ohio
Miller v. Teachout 24 Ohio St. 525 1874 1 Ohio
Miller v. Longacre 26 Ohio St. 291 1875 1 Ohio
Darst v. Phillips 41 Ohio St. 514 1884 1 Ohio
Kilbourne v. Fay 29 Ohio St. 264 1876 1 Ohio
Willis v. Street 30 Ohio N.P. (n.s.) 579 1933 1 Ohio
Kent v. Mahaffey 10 Ohio St. 204 1859 1 Ohio
Manuel v. Manuel 13 Ohio St. 458 1862 1 Ohio
Benjamin v. Le Baron's Administrator 15 Ohio 517 1846 1 Ohio
Cross v. Carstens 49 Ohio St. 548 1892 1 Ohio