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Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Chadsey v. Fuller 17 D.C. 117 1887 1 District of Columbia
Clark v. Krause 17 D.C. 108 1887 1 District of Columbia
Davis v. United States 17 Ct. Cl. 292 1881 1 United States
Jones v. Learned 17 Colo. App. 76 1902 1 Colorado
Gwynn v. Butler 17 Colo. 114 1891 1 Colorado
Adams v. Lansing 17 Cal. 629 1861 1 California
Kohner v. Ashenauer 17 Cal. 578 1861 1 California
Jones v. Cortes 17 Cal. 487 1861 1 California
Crane v. Hirshfelder 17 Cal. 467 1861 1 California
Purkitt v. Polack 17 Cal. 327 1861 1 California
Woodson v. McCune 17 Cal. 298 1861 1 California
De La Guerra v. Packard 17 Cal. 182 1860 1 California
Farmer's Home Administration v. Dino (In re Dino) 17 B.R. 316 1982 1 United States
Hunter v. Hunter 17 Barb. 25 1853 1 New York
Newhouse v. Godwin 17 Barb. 236 1853 1 New York
Fenter v. Obaugh 17 Ark. 71 1856 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Lytle v. State 17 Ark. 608 1856 1 Arkansas
Bowman v. Browning 17 Ark. 599 1856 1 Arkansas
Wells v. Fletcher 17 Ark. 581 1856 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Bomford v. Grimes 17 Ark. 567 1856 0 Recovery for medical services rendered to enslaved person Arkansas