Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Smith v. Potts 22 F. Cas. 629 1803 1 United States
Ripley v. Wardell 1 Cai. 174 1803 1 New York
State v. Sowam 2 Del. Cas. 180 1803 0 Indictment for receiving stolen goods; ruled not guilty Delaware
Dade v. Young 6 F. Cas. 1107 1803 1 United States
Murray v. Carret 7 Va. 373 1803 1 Virginia
Call v. Scott 8 Va. 402 1803 1 Virginia
United States v. Swann 1 D.C. 148 1803 0 Witness Competence United States
Rogers v. Fenwick 1 D.C. 136 1803 0 Agency/ Upkeep of the enslaved United States
Brashear v. Shepherd 2 Ky. 249 1803 1 Kentucky
Thornton v. Corbin 7 Va. 384 1803 1 Virginia
Berry's Lessee v. Berry 1 H. & J. 417 1803 0 Maryland
Deas v. Smith 1 Cai. 171 1803 0 Slave as a Witness SC of New York
Cowles v. Brown 8 Va. 477 1803 0 Marriage Settlement SC of Appeals VA
Henderson v. Brown 1 Cai. 92 1803 0 Act of trespass against officer seeking to valuate slaves SC of New York
United States v. Wright 1 D.C. 123 1803 0 Theft/Procedure United States
Todd v. Pratt 1 H. & J. 465 1803 0 Maryland
George v. Blue 7 Va. 455 1803 1 Virginia
Mosby v. Leeds 7 Va. 439 1803 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Campbell v. Wallace 3 Yeates 572 1803 0 Faulty registration of slave SC of PA.
Henry v. Arms 1 Smith (N. H.) 39 1803 1 New Hampshire