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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Trumbull v. Gibbons 22 N.J.L. 117 1849 Will & trust New Jersey
Louisville & Nashville Railroad v. Persons 18 Ga. App. 84 1916 Will and Trust Supreme Court Georgia
State v. Emmons 2 N.J.L. 11 1806 Recovery for freedom New Jersey
O'Neill v. General Film Co. 157 N.Y.S. 1028 1916 Contracts & Intellectual Property New York
Arizona Public Service Co. v. United States 742 F.2d 644 1984 Condemnation of slave trade vessel United States
Chisholm v. Starke 7 Va. 25 1901 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Wheeler v. Campbell 12 Cal. App. 707 1910 Trusts and Estates California
Stringfield v. Stringfield 143 Ga. 557 1915 Trading slave without permission Supreme Court of Georgia
Arzee Supply Corp. of Conn. v. Ruberoid Co. 222 F. Supp. 237 1963 Action for harbouring slaves SC of PA.
In re Swan-Finch Oil Corp. 213 F. Supp. 638 1962 United States