Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Ben v. Scott 1 D.C. 407 1807 0 Freedom Petition United States
Foret v. Mathes 159 F. 128 1908 1 United States
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railway Co. v. Prentice 147 U.S. 101 1893 1 United States
Union Bank v. Stafford 53 U.S. 327 1851 0 Contracts United States
Campbell v. Holt 115 U.S. 620 1885 0 Wills & Estates United States
Ross's Executors v. Holtzman 3 D.C. 391 1828 0 Replevin United States
The Schooner Adeline & Cargo 13 U.S. 244 1815 1 United States
In re Cross 146 U.S. 271 1892 1 United States
Contee v. Garner 2 D.C. 162 1818 0 Contracting United States
Ellery v. Brown 8 F. Cas. 527 1875 1 United States
J. B. McCrary Co. v. Town of Winnfield 40 F. Supp. 427 1941 1 United States
Shreveport Chapter #237 of United Daughters of the Confederacy v. Caddo Parish Comm'n 331 F. Supp. 3d 605 2018 1 United States
United States v. Beddo 4 D.C. 664 1835 0 Fitness of witness United States
United States v. Brockett 2 D.C. 441 1823 0 Liability for assault upon one's slave United States
George v. Oscar Smith & Sons Co. 250 F. 41 1918 1 United States
New Orleans v. Warner 175 U.S. 120 1899 1 United States
Nalle v. Young 160 U.S. 624 1896 1 United States
Dubuque Fire & Marine Insurance v. Union Compress & Warehouse Co. 143 F. Supp. 128 1956 1 United States
Heirs of Burat v. Board of Levee Commissioners 496 F.2d 1336 1974 1 United States
United States v. Pompey 2 D.C. 246 1821 0 Indictments United States