Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
Contee v. Garner 2 D.C. 162 1818 0 Contracting United States
Haggart v. Wilczinski 143 F. 22 1906 1 United States
United States v. Spector 102 F. Supp. 75 1951 1 United States
Guenther v. Dennis-Simmons Lumber Co. 246 F. 521 1917 1 United States
Wooldridge v. United States 4 Alaska Fed. 485 1916 1 United States
United States v. Carrico 2 D.C. 110 1815 0 Parol Evidence United States
Jordan v. Sawyer 2 D.C. 373 1823 0 Freedom Petition United States
United States v. Kelly 277 F. 485 1921 1 United States
Wooldridge v. United States 237 F. 775 1916 1 United States
Chapman v. Fenwick 4 D.C. 431 1834 0 Freedom Suit/ Petition United States
Leak v. Isaacson 15 F. Cas. 102 1847 1 United States
In re Spot Cash Hooper Co. 188 F. 861 1911 1 United States
United States v. Bell 1 D.C. 94 1802 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Carey v. Roosevelt 81 F. 608 1897 1 United States
Mathews v. Springer 16 F. Cas. 1096 1871 0 Whether emancipated slaves could accept benefits left to them in a will United States
Stewart v. Barnes 153 U.S. 456 1894 1 United States
United States v. Fisher 225 F. Supp. 3d 151 2016 1 United States
Lee v. Lacey 1 D.C. 263 1805 0 Trafficking or Removal of Slaves United States
Nan v. Moxley 1 D.C. 523 1808 0 Freedom/Manumission United States
Richard v. Van Meter 3 D.C. 214 1827 0 Freedom Suit/Contempt of Court United States