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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Somboy v. Loring 2 D.C. 318 1822 0 United States
Fenwick v. Tooker 4 D.C. 641 1835 0 United States
Scott v. Sandford 60 U.S. 393 1856 0 United States
Newman v. Davis 2 D.C. 16 1810 0 United States
United States v. Jackson 4 D.C. 483 1834 0 United States
Thomas v. Jamesson 1 D.C. 91 1802 0 United States
Pierce v. Turner 1 D.C. 433 1807 0 United States
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 United States
Prather v. Burgess 5 D.C. 376 1837 0 United States
United States v. Pickering 2 D.C. 117 1816 0 United States
Quando v. Clagett 4 D.C. 17 1830 0 United States
Garey v. Johnson 10 F. Cas. 1 1814 0 United States
United States v. Johnson 4 D.C. 303 1833 0 United States
Mitchell v. Wilson 3 D.C. 92 1827 0 United States
Grant v. Bontz 2 D.C. 184 1819 0 United States
Patty v. Edelin 1 D.C. 60 1802 0 United States
Atkinson v. Patton 1 D.C. 46 1802 0 United States
United States v. Gray 3 D.C. 681 1829 0 United States
United States v. Copeland 25 F. Cas. 646 1862 0 United States
Hickerson v. United States 30 F. Cas. 1087 1856 0 United States