Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
United States v. Bowen 2 D.C. 133 1817 0 Larceny United States
Sylvia v. Coryell 1 D.C. 32 1801 0 Freedom Petition United States
Simmons v. Gird 2 D.C. 100 1814 0 Freedom Petition United States
Scott v. Bartleman 2 D.C. 313 1822 0 Assumpsit United States
Ex parte Letty 1 D.C. 328 1806 0 Habeus Corpus/ Freedom petition United States
United States v. Rhodes 1 D.C. 447 1807 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. King 1 D.C. 444 1807 0 Evidence United States
Lee v. Ramsay 1 D.C. 435 1807 0 Parol Evidence/gifts/'detinue' United States
Peters's Executors v. Breckenridge 2 D.C. 518 1824 0 Wills, Trusts, and Estates United States
Alice v. Mortè 2 D.C. 485 1824 0 Lost Items United States
United States v. Butler 1 D.C. 373 1806 0 Battery of a slave United States
United States v. Peter 2 D.C. 98 1814 0 Preemptory challenge United States
Smallwood v. Worthington 2 D.C. 431 1823 0 Parol Evidence United States
Fanny v. Kell 8 F. Cas. 995 1823 0 Contracts, Birth Status. United States
Tarlton v. Tippett 2 D.C. 463 1824 0 Freedom Petition United States
Foster v. Simmons 1 D.C. 316 1806 0 Freedom Petition/ MD importation statute. United States
Ex parte Anthony 1 D.C. 295 1806 0 Habeus Corpus United States
Matilda v. Mason & Moore 2 D.C. 343 1822 0 Freedom Petition United States
Gray v. Reardon 2 D.C. 219 1820 0 Agency Law United States
Mandeville v. Cookendorfer 3 D.C. 397 1828 0 Negligence United States