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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Adams v. Gay 19 Vt. 358 1847 1 Vermont
State v. Wheat 63 Vt. 673 1890 1 Vermont
State v. Watson 114 Vt. 543 1946 1 Vermont
Reynolds v. Boston & Maine Railroad 64 Vt. 66 1891 1 Vermont
Davidson v. Whitehill 87 Vt. 499 1914 1 Vermont
Bedford's Exr. v. Chandler 81 Vt. 270 1908 1 Vermont
School District No. 1 v. Town of Bridport 63 Vt. 383 1891 1 Vermont
Durgin v. Town of Danville 47 Vt. 95 1874 1 Vermont
Mullin v. Vt. Mutual Fire Ins. 58 Vt. 113 1886 1 Vermont
Blair v. Ritchie & Warden 72 Vt. 311 1900 1 Vermont
Farrington & Post v. Hayes & Brainerd 65 Vt. 153 1893 1 Vermont
Welsh v. Village of Rutland 56 Vt. 228 1883 1 Vermont
In re Cowdry’s Will 77 Vt. 359 1905 1 Vermont
Wainwright v. Straw 15 Vt. 215 1843 1 Vermont
State v. Stevens 81 Vt. 454 1908 1 Vermont
Graves v. Weeks 19 Vt. 178 1847 1 Vermont
Burton’s Admr. v. Burton 82 Vt. 12 1909 1 Vermont
Administrators of Beaman v. Russell 20 Vt. 205 1848 1 Vermont
Wing v. Cooper 37 Vt. 169 1864 1 Vermont
Corey v. Boynton 82 Vt. 257 1909 1 Vermont