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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) ▲ Law Type Jurisdiction
Atkinson v. Patton 1 D.C. 46 1802 0 Slander United States
Humphries v. Tench 2 D.C. 337 1822 0 Freedom Petition United States
Graham v. Alexander 5 D.C. 663 1840 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. John 4 D.C. 336 1833 0 Indictments United States
United States v. Bell 1 D.C. 94 1802 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Barton 1 D.C. 132 1803 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Walker 1 D.C. 402 1807 0 Larceny United States
Fletcher v. United States 9 F. Cas. 274 1844 0 Double Jeapordy United States
Patty v. Edelin 1 D.C. 60 1802 0 Demurrer United States
United States v. Carrico 2 D.C. 110 1815 0 Parol Evidence United States
United States v. Thompson 28 F. Cas. 89 1823 0 Assault and Battery United States
Quando v. Clagett 4 D.C. 17 1830 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Pickering 2 D.C. 117 1816 0 Dealing a slave without consent of master (basically theft) United States
Watson v. Hall 2 D.C. 154 1818 0 Creditors Remidies' United States
Daniel v. Kincheloe 2 D.C. 295 1822 0 Agency United States
Thomas v. Mackall 5 D.C. 536 1839 0 Injunctiuons United States
United States v. Copeland 25 F. Cas. 646 1862 0 Habeus Corpus/Fugitive Slave Law United States
Garey v. Johnson 10 F. Cas. 1 1814 0 Trespass vi et armis United States
Micou v. National Bank 104 U.S. 530 1881 0 United States
Lockhart v. Horn 15 F. Cas. 751 1871 0 Estate dispute United States