Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▲
United States v. Shorter 1 D.C. 371 1806 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Walker 1 D.C. 402 1807 0 Larceny United States
Fletcher v. United States 9 F. Cas. 274 1844 0 Double Jeapordy United States
Wiggins’ Ferry Co. v. Chicago & A. R. 11 F. 381 1882 1 United States
Cassedy v. Williams 5 F. Cas. 272 1843 0 Payments United States
Patty v. Edelin 1 D.C. 60 1802 0 Demurrer United States
United States v. Carrico 2 D.C. 110 1815 0 Parol Evidence United States
Gusty v. Diggs 2 D.C. 210 1820 0 Employment United States
Hanner v. Moulton 23 F. 5 1885 1 United States
Peonage Cases 123 F. 671 1903 1 United States
Ashton v. Fitzhugh 1 D.C. 218 1804 0 Debt Declaration United States
Pierce v. Turner 1 D.C. 433 1807 0 Judgement error United States
Joice v. Alexander 1 D.C. 528 1808 0 Freedom Petition United States
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 Fradulent Contracts/Equity United States
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 Creditor Remedies United States
United States v. Thompson 28 F. Cas. 89 1823 0 Assault and Battery United States
Quando v. Clagett 4 D.C. 17 1830 0 Freedom Petition United States
Thomas v. Jamesson 1 D.C. 91 1802 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
United States v. Pickering 2 D.C. 117 1816 0 Dealing a slave without consent of master (basically theft) United States
Mercantile Trust Co. v. Chicago, P. & St. L. Ry. Co. 123 F. 389 1903 1 United States