All cases Involving slavery Cites cases involving slavery (1 degree removed) Cases including names of people involved Cases with short summaries Cases with full summaries
Alaska Alabama Arkansas American Samoa Arizona California Colorado Connecticut District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Iowa Idaho Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Massachusetts Maryland Maine Michigan Minnesota Missouri Mississippi Montana North Carolina North Dakota Nebraska New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico Nevada New York Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Virgin Islands, U.S. Virgin Islands Vermont Washington Wisconsin West Virginia Wyoming Dakota Territory United States
Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
Petties v. District of Columbia 227 F.3d 469 2000 1 United States
Ohio v. Kentucky 410 U.S. 641 1973 1 United States
Kesner v. Trigg 98 U.S. 50 1878 1 United States
Southern Pilot Insurance v. Cecs, Inc. 15 F. Supp. 3d 1284 2013 1 United States
United States v. Thompson 118 F. Supp. 2d 723 1998 1 United States
Marshak v. Treadwell 240 F.3d 184 2001 1 United States
Haskins Bros. & Co. v. Morgenthau 85 F.2d 677 1936 1 United States
Norton v. Austin National Bank 557 F.2d 1061 1977 1 United States
In re Neil 44 F.2d 666 1930 1 United States
Bennell Realty Co. v. E. G. Shinner & Co. 74 F.2d 491 1935 1 United States
Richard v. Van Meter 3 D.C. 214 1827 0 Freedom Suit/Contempt of Court United States
In re Smith 256 F. Supp. 844 1966 1 United States
Minchin v. Docker 17 F. Cas. 437 1806 0 Witness Presumptions United States
Heirs of Burat v. Board of Levee Commissioners 496 F.2d 1336 1974 1 United States
Board of Com’rs v. Keene Five-Cents Sav. Bank 108 F. 505 1901 1 United States
United States v. Lampley 127 F.3d 1231 1997 1 United States
Lakedreams v. Taylor 932 F.2d 1103 1991 1 United States
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 False Promise Underlying Sale/Deceit United States
Davis v. Seybold 195 F. 402 1912 1 United States
In re Brosnahan 18 F. 62 1883 1 United States