Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Harrison v. Evans 1 D.C. 364 1806 0 Trover United States
Ex parte Riggins 134 F. 404 1904 1 United States
Doyle v. Clark 7 F. Cas. 1028 1876 1 United States
Keziah v. Slye 4 D.C. 463 1834 0 Freedom Petition United States
Scriven v. North 134 F. 366 1904 1 United States
French Republic v. Inland Nav. Co. 263 F. 410 1920 1 United States
Davidson v. Blaustein 247 F. Supp. 225 1965 1 United States
Chicago Wooden Ware Co. v. Miller Ladder Co. 133 F. 541 1904 1 United States
Rodgers v. Pitt 96 F. 668 1899 1 United States
The Hellig Olav 282 F. 534 1922 1 United States
Commercial Union Insurance v. Upjohn Co. 409 F. Supp. 453 1976 1 United States
Stewart v. Barcroft 23 F. Cas. 53 1841 0 Manumission/executor's duties United States
United States v. Messerlian 633 F. Supp. 1493 1986 1 United States
Boyd v. Schneider 131 F. 223 1904 1 United States
United States v. Moore 129 F. 630 1904 1 United States
Heinze v. Butte & Boston Consolidated Min. Co. 126 F. 1 1903 1 United States
United States v. Dietrich 126 F. 671 1904 1 United States
United States v. Iannece 405 F. Supp. 599 1975 1 United States
Low v. Blackford 87 F. 392 1898 1 United States
In re the Extradition of Coleman 473 F. Supp. 2d 713 2007 1 United States