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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 Implied and Constructive contracts United States
United States v. White 5 D.C. 38 1836 1 United States
Bowie v. Hunter 4 D.C. 699 1836 0 Declarations outside contract United States
United States v. Jeffers 4 D.C. 704 1836 0 Diplomatic priveledge United States
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
Howe v. McDermott 4 D.C. 711 1836 0 Judgements United States
Boone v. Chiles 35 U.S. 177 1836 1 United States
United States v. White 28 F. Cas. 550 1836 1 United States
United States v. Carter 4 D.C. 732 1836 0 Indictment at common law against a freedman will lie not withstanding Act 12.17.1792 sec 17. - this act that denotes the punishment for blacks in virginia for assault. United States
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
Markoe v. Maxcy 5 D.C. 306 1837 1 United States
Markoe v. Maxcy 16 F. Cas. 763 1837 1 United States
Moody v. Fuller 5 D.C. 303 1837 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Farrell 5 D.C. 311 1837 0 Witnesses United States
Prather v. Burgess 5 D.C. 376 1837 0 Marriage/Divorce United States
The Reeside 20 F. Cas. 458 1837 1 United States
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 Fradulent Contracts/Equity United States
Negro William Richardson's Case 5 D.C. 338 1837 0 Habeus Corpus/ Runaways United States
Hill v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 114 1837 0 "Municipal Corporations" United States