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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type ▼ Jurisdiction
Town of Columbia v. Williams 3 Conn. 467 1820 0 Contract dispute Connecticut
Robinson v. Varnell 16 Tex. 382 1856 0 Contract dispute Texas
Floyd v. Wallace 31 Ga. 688 1861 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Greene v. Lowry 46 Ga. 55 1872 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Hambright v. Stover 31 Ga. 300 1860 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Inhabitants of Windsor v. Inhabitants of Hartford 2 Conn. 355 1817 0 Contract dispute Connecticut
Camfranque v. Burnell 4 F. Cas. 1130 1806 0 Contract dispute Circuit Court, D. PA.
Vrooman v. Phelps 2 Johns. 177 1807 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Commonwealth ex rel. Hall v. Robinson 1 Watts 158 1832 0 Contract dispute SC of PA.
Henry v. State 33 Ga. 441 1863 0 Contract dispute Supreme Court of Georgia
Sable v. Hitchcock 2 Johns. Cas. 79 1800 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Marchand v. Negro Peggy 2 Serg. & Rawle 18 1815 0 Contract dispute SC of PA.
Babcock v. Stanley 11 Johns. 178 1814 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Yeates v. Pryor 11 Ark. 58 1850 0 Contract dispute Arkansas
Commonwealth ex rel. Hall v. Cook 1 Watts 155 1832 0 Contract dispute SC of PA.
Lyman v. City of Philadelphia 56 Pa. 488 1868 0 Contract dispute SC of PA.
Kettletas v. Fleet 1 Ant. N.P. Cas. 52 1808 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Hobbs v. Fogg 6 Watts 553 1837 0 Contract dispute SC of PA.
Giles v. Bradley 2 Johns. Cas. 253 1801 0 Contract dispute SC of New York
Scruggs v. Driver’s Executors 31 Ala. 274 1857 0 Contract dispute Alabama