Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
City of Philadelphia v. Heirs of Girard 45 Pa. 9 1863 1 Pennsylvania
Booth v. Ableman 16 Wis. 460 1863 1 Wisconsin
Shirk's Case 3 Grant 460 1863 0 Wrongful detetion SC of PA.
Dutil v. Pacheco 21 Cal. 438 1863 1 California
Farmers’ Loan & Trust Co. v. Fisher 17 Wis. 114 1863 1 Wisconsin
Bullard v. Farrar 33 Ga. 620 1863 0 Will and Trust Supreme Court of Georgia
Henry v. State 33 Ga. 441 1863 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Dobbins v. State 14 Ohio St. 493 1863 1 Ohio
Bay v. Cook 31 Ill. 336 1863 1 Illinois
Perkins v. Keith 33 Ga. 525 1863 0 Deed of conveyance Supreme Court of Georgia
Echols v. Jordan 39 Ala. 24 1863 0 Partition of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Berry v. Donley 26 Tex. 737 1863 1 Texas
Wetmore v. Holsman 14 Abb. Pr. 311 1862 1 New York
Fitch v. Miller 20 Cal. 352 1862 1 California
Curtiss v. Brown 29 Ill. 201 1862 1 Illinois
Long v. Burnett 13 Iowa 28 1862 1 Iowa
Stephenson v. Little 10 Mich. 433 1862 1 Michigan
Steffey v. Steffey ex rel. Steffey 19 Md. 5 1862 1 Maryland
McLenan v. Sullivan 13 Iowa 521 1862 1 Iowa
People v. Newberry 20 Cal. 439 1862 1 California