Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Runaways 4 D.C. 489 1834 0 Runaways and Petitioners for freedom United States
Leach v. Johnston 812 F. Supp. 1198 1992 1 United States
Moses v. Dunnaho 1 D.C. 315 1806 0 Freedom Petition United States
McCall v. Eve 1 D.C. 188 1804 0 Mens Rea United States
Lerner Stores Corp. v. Electric Maid Bake Shops 24 F.2d 780 1928 1 United States
Reid v. Rochereau 20 F. Cas. 486 1875 1 United States
United States v. Nelson 4 D.C. 579 1835 0 Larceny Indictment United States
Grant v. Bontz 2 D.C. 184 1819 0 Sales United States
United States v. Johnson 713 F. Supp. 2d 595 2010 1 United States
Young v. Klutznick 497 F. Supp. 1318 1980 1 United States
O. D. Jennings & Co. v. Maestri 22 F. Supp. 980 1938 1 United States
United States v. One 26½ Oz. Full Bottle of Lawson’s Scotch Whiskey 17 F. Supp. 975 1936 1 United States
Hughes Transp., Inc. v. United States 121 F. Supp. 212 1954 1 United States
Wood v. United States 125 F. Supp. 42 1954 1 United States
McKelvey v. United States 260 U.S. 353 1922 1 United States
New Orleans v. Warner 175 U.S. 120 1899 1 United States
Newfound Management Corp. v. Lewis 131 F.3d 108 1997 1 United States
George v. Oscar Smith & Sons Co. 250 F. 41 1918 1 United States
Esther v. Buckner 4 D.C. 253 1832 0 Freedom Petition United States
Gleeson v. The Willamette Valley 62 F. 293 1894 1 United States