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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
United States v. White 5 D.C. 38 1836 1 United States
The Bee 3 F. Cas. 41 1836 1 United States
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 Implied and Constructive contracts United States
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
Howe v. McDermott 4 D.C. 711 1836 0 Judgements United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Jeffers 4 D.C. 704 1836 0 Diplomatic priveledge United States
Fenwick v. Tooker 4 D.C. 641 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Union Bank v. Smith 4 D.C. 509 1835 1 United States
Life & Fire Insurance v. Adams 34 U.S. 573 1835 1 United States
Ex parte Giberson 4 D.C. 503 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lee v. Lee 4 D.C. 643 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Bowen 4 D.C. 604 1835 0 Murder United States
United States v. Davidson 4 D.C. 576 1835 0 Assault and Battery United States
Thornton v. Davis 4 D.C. 500 1835 0 Injunctions United States
United States v. Frye 25 F. Cas. 1222 1835 0 Manslaughter United States
Brent v. Armfield 4 F. Cas. 60 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lowe v. Stockton 4 D.C. 537 1835 0 Negligence United States