Case Name Citation ▼ Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Negro William Richardson's Case 5 D.C. 338 1837 0 Habeus Corpus/ Runaways United States
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 Fradulent Contracts/Equity United States
United States v. Farrell 5 D.C. 311 1837 0 Witnesses United States
Moody v. Fuller 5 D.C. 303 1837 0 Freedom Petition United States
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
Hill v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 114 1837 0 "Municipal Corporations" United States
Livingston v. Ackeston 5 Cow. 531 1826 0 Recovery for wages SC of New York
Trongott v. Byers 5 Cow. 480 1826 0 Recovery for freedom SC of New York
Jackson ex dem. People v. Lervey 5 Cow. 397 1826 0 Will & Trust and Valid Marriage SC of New York
Inhabitants of Griswold v. Inhabitants of North-Stonington 5 Conn. 367 1824 0 Recovery for support of alleged slave? Connecticut
Ex parte Lawrence 5 Binn. 304 1812 0 Custody of body SC of PA.
Brock v. Saxton 5 Ark. 708 1844 0 Bill of sale dispute Arkansas
Haynes v. Tunstall 5 Ark. 680 1844 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Crabtree's Administrators v. Crabtree 5 Ark. 638 1844 0 Probate dispute Arkansas
Gray v. Saffold's Administrators 5 Ark. 637 1844 0 Will & trust Arkansas
Hill's Administrators v. Mitchell 5 Ark. 608 1844 0 Dower disptue Arkansas
Brown v. Stacy 5 Ark. 403 1844 0 Motion for a new trial Arkansas
Hynson v. Dunn 5 Ark. 395 1844 0 Warranty dispute Arkansas
Johnson's ex'r v. Clark 5 Ark. 321 1843 0 Sale dispute Arkansas