Case Name Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction ▼
United States v. Calvin 2 D.C. 640 1826 0 Procedure United States
Peirce v. Turner 1 D.C. 462 1808 0 Deeds/Wills/Debts United States
Wilson v. Mandeville 1 D.C. 452 1807 0 Assumpsit United States
United States v. Richard 2 D.C. 439 1823 0 Criminal Law United States
Somboy v. Loring 2 D.C. 318 1822 0 Trespass vi et armis United States
United States v. Carter 4 D.C. 732 1836 0 Indictment at common law against a freedman will lie not withstanding Act 12.17.1792 sec 17. - this act that denotes the punishment for blacks in virginia for assault. United States
Gainer v. School Board 135 F. Supp. 559 1955 1 United States
Moore v. People 55 U.S. 13 1852 0 United States
Liverpool, Brazil & River Platte Navigation Co. v. Agar & Lelong 14 F. 615 1882 1 United States
Bell v. Mayor of Vicksburg 64 U.S. 443 1859 1 United States
Hamner v. United States 13 Ct. Cl. 7 1877 1 United States
McCarty v. Roots 62 U.S. 432 1858 1 United States
Le Grand v. United States 12 F. 577 1882 1 United States
In re Goodwin 10 F. Cas. 617 1879 1 United States
In re Nuckols 201 F. 437 1912 1 United States
Osborn v. Nicholson 18 F. Cas. 846 1870 0 Debt and warranty for enslaved person United States
Chapman ex rel. Leavitt v. Smith 57 U.S. 114 1853 1 United States
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
United States v. Farrell 5 D.C. 311 1837 0 Witnesses United States
Prather v. Burgess 5 D.C. 376 1837 0 Marriage/Divorce United States