Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Matthews v. Dunbar 3 W. Va. 138 1869 0 West Virginia
Anderson v. Poindexter 6 Ohio St. 622 1856 0 Ohio
Maddox vs. Negroes Price 17 Md. 413 1861 0 Maryland
Ingalls v. Bulkley 15 Ill. 224 1853 0 Illinois
Rodney v. Illinois Central Railroad 19 Ill. 42 1857 0 Illinois
Nance v. Howard 1 Ill. 242 1828 0 Illinois
Phœbe v. Jay 1 Ill. 268 1828 0 Illinois
Dep't of Homeland Sec. v. Thuraissigiam 140 S. Ct. 1959 2020 1 United States
Harris v. Galbraith 43 Ill. 309 1867 0 Illinois
Mears v. Morrison 1 Ill. 223 1827 0 Illinois
Hone v. Ammons 14 Ill. 29 1852 0 Illinois
Elvira, a Slave 57 Va. 561 1865 0 Attempted Murder SC of Appeals VA
Birney v. State 8 Ohio 230 1837 0 Indictment for harboring slave Ohio
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States
Owens v. People 13 Ill. 59 1851 0 Illinois
Jarrot v. Jarrot 7 Ill. 1 1845 0 Illinois
Williams v. Jarrot 6 Ill. 120 1844 0 Illinois
Parker v. Clarkson 4 W. Va. 407 1870 0 West Virginia
Eells v. People 5 Ill. 497 1843 0 Illinois
Sarah v. Borders 5 Ill. 341 1843 0 Illinois