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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Platt v. Platt 42 Conn. 330 1875 1 Connecticut
State ex rel. Johnson v. Atchison 105 Conn. 315 1926 1 Connecticut
Wildman v. Wildman 70 Conn. 700 1898 1 Connecticut
Rood v. Stevens 49 Conn. 45 1881 1 Connecticut
Hoyt v. Southern New England Telephone Co. 60 Conn. 385 1891 1 Connecticut
Ryan v. Dayton 25 Conn. 188 1856 1 Connecticut
Reynolds v. Geary 26 Conn. 179 1857 1 Connecticut
Fitch v. Bogue 19 Conn. 285 1848 1 Connecticut
Todd v. Oviatt 58 Conn. 174 1889 1 Connecticut
Day v. Webb 28 Conn. 140 1859 1 Connecticut
Speyers v. Manchester 131 Conn. 598 1945 1 Connecticut
Whitehill v. Halbing 98 Conn. 21 1922 1 Connecticut
Clarke's Appeal from Probate 70 Conn. 195 1898 1 Connecticut
Pettis v. Warren 1 Kirby 426 1788 0 Action of trespass Connecticut
Town of Columbia v. Williams 3 Conn. 467 1820 0 Contract dispute Connecticut
Persse v. Watrous 30 Conn. 139 1861 1 Connecticut
State v. Beach 2 Kirby 20 1787 0 Action for assault Connecticut
Wilson v. Hinkley 1 Kirby 199 1787 0 Connecticut
Town of Bolton v. Town of Haddam 2 Root 517 1797 0 Recovery for freedom Connecticut
Starr v. Starr 2 Root 303 1795 0 Will & Trust Connecticut