Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Bean v. Patterson 122 U.S. 496 1887 1 United States
Hamner v. United States 13 Ct. Cl. 7 1877 1 United States
Prigg v. Pennsylvania 41 U.S. 539 1842 0 United States
Maria v. White 3 D.C. 663 1829 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition (by reason of importation) United States
Ex parte Giberson 4 D.C. 503 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Lavin v. Emigrant Industrial Savings Bank 1 F. 641 1880 1 United States
Meany v. Head 16 F. Cas. 1302 1817 1 United States
Dionne v. First Alabama Bank (In re XYZ Options, Inc.) 217 B.R. 912 1998 1 United States
Butler v. Duvall 3 D.C. 611 1829 0 Freedom Petition United States
In re Pilcher 228 F. 139 1915 1 United States
City of Albertville v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. 272 F.2d 594 1959 1 United States
United States v. Booker 25 M.J. 114 1987 1 United States
Peoples Bank of Tuscaloosa v. Computer Room, Inc. (In re Computer Room, Inc.) 24 B.R. 732 1982 1 United States
Thompson v. Clarke 2 D.C. 145 1817 0 Freedom Petition/ wills United States
Boone's Executor v. Clarke 3 D.C. 389 1828 0 Trusts United States
Ranney v. Barlow 112 U.S. 207 1884 1 United States
Shanks v. Globe Metallurgical, Inc. 390 F. Supp. 3d 1323 2019 1 United States
Ex parte Williams 4 D.C. 343 1833 0 No Use of Punishement by confinement of labor for offenses that do not specifically call for it. United States
McPherson v. Cox 96 U.S. 404 1877 1 United States
Malley v. Briggs 475 U.S. 335 1986 1 United States