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Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Ashton v. Fitzhugh 1 D.C. 218 1804 0 Debt Declaration United States
Pierce v. Turner 1 D.C. 433 1807 0 Judgement error United States
Joice v. Alexander 1 D.C. 528 1808 0 Freedom Petition United States
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 Fradulent Contracts/Equity United States
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 Creditor Remedies 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
Thomas v. Jamesson 1 D.C. 91 1802 0 Witnesses/Evidence 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
Love v. Boyd 2 D.C. 156 1818 0 Negligent Slave escape. United States
Lowe v. Stockton 4 D.C. 537 1835 0 Negligence 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
Bell v. Greenfield 5 D.C. 669 1840 0 Freedom Suit/ Will 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
Murray v. Dulany 3 D.C. 343 1828 0 Assault and Battery United States
Keziah v. Slye 4 D.C. 463 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
Harrison v. Evans 1 D.C. 364 1806 0 Trover United States