Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Smallwood v. Worthington 2 D.C. 431 1823 0 Parol Evidence United States
Fanny v. Kell 8 F. Cas. 995 1823 0 Contracts, Birth Status. United States
United States v. Rhodes 1 D.C. 447 1807 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Louder 1 D.C. 103 1802 0 Larceny United States
Lee v. Ramsay 1 D.C. 435 1807 0 Parol Evidence/gifts/'detinue' United States
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States
Jennings v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 512 1838 0 Appeal of conviction of being out past curfew. United States
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 False Promise Underlying Sale/Deceit United States
Richard v. Van Meter 3 D.C. 214 1827 0 Freedom Suit/Contempt of Court United States
United States v. Cross 4 D.C. 603 1835 0 Assault/Battery United States
United States v. Johnson 4 D.C. 303 1833 0 Aiding and Abetting Slave Removal United States
Thomas v. Scott 23 F. Cas. 970 1810 0 Freedom Suit Procedure United States
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 365 1806 0 Freedom Suit/Petition/Process United States
Nan v. Moxley 1 D.C. 523 1808 0 Freedom/Manumission United States
Park v. Willis 2 D.C. 83 1813 0 Trafficking or Removal of Slaves United States
Semmes v. Sheeburne 2 D.C. 534 1824 0 Trover United States
United States v. Prout 27 F. Cas. 625 1833 0 Selling Liquor to 'negroes' in a public manner. /Disorderly House United States
Wilkinson v. Williams 29 F. Cas. 1270 1850 0 Contracts/ Wills United States
Semmes v. Sherburne 2 D.C. 637 1825 0 Trover United States
Peter v. Cureton 19 F. Cas. 312 1825 0 Wills/ Freedom suit/ manumission United States