Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Reardon v. Miller 3 D.C. 344 1828 0 Detinue/Adverse Posession United States
Whelan v. Corporation of Washington 3 D.C. 292 1828 0 Taxes Paid on Purchase of Slave United States
Moody v. Fuller 5 D.C. 303 1837 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lucy v. Slade 1 D.C. 422 1807 0 Evidence United States
Harrison v. Evans 1 D.C. 364 1806 0 Trover United States
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 Implied and Constructive contracts United States
Keziah v. Slye 4 D.C. 463 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
Murray v. Dulany 3 D.C. 343 1828 0 Assault and Battery United States
Lewis v. Spalding 2 D.C. 68 1812 0 Conspiracy to Kidnap a slave United States
Butler v. Duvall 4 D.C. 167 1831 0 Slave Importation United States
Garey v. Johnson 10 F. Cas. 1 1814 0 Trespass vi et armis United States
United States v. Battiste 24 F. Cas. 1042 1835 0 Indictment of slave trader United States
United States v. Copeland 25 F. Cas. 646 1862 0 Habeus Corpus/Fugitive Slave Law United States
Charge to Grand Jury 30 F. Cas. 983 1854 0 "preceding part of the charge related to certain offences under the acts of congress against the slave-trade" - only mention of slavery United States
Nichols v. Burch 5 D.C. 553 1839 0 Assault/Battery, False Imprisonment United States
Nan v. Moxley 1 D.C. 523 1808 0 Freedom/Manumission United States
Bell v. Greenfield 5 D.C. 669 1840 0 Freedom Suit/ Will United States
Thomas v. Mackall 5 D.C. 536 1839 0 Injunctiuons United States
Daniel v. Kincheloe 2 D.C. 295 1822 0 Agency United States
Lowe v. Stockton 4 D.C. 537 1835 0 Negligence United States