Case Name ▼ Citation Year Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Madden v. Phelps No. 1055-K, 1995 WL 606318, at *13 (Del. Ch. May 15, 1995) 1995 1 contracts Delaware
Lord v. Horsey 5 Del. 317 1851 0 Returning of an enslaved woman Delaware
London v. Hudson 1 Del. Cas. 317 1801 0 Petition for freedom Delaware
London v. Hudson 2 Del. Cas. 141 1801 0 Petition for freedom; ruled incomplete ad denied but allowed time Delaware
Lockwood v. Burton 1 Del. 138 1833 0 Replevin of an enslaved person to either defendant or plaintiff Delaware
Lieberman v. First National Bank 8 Del. Ch. 229 1898 1 Delaware
Levi v. Bar 1 Del. Cas. 120 1797 0 Petition for freedom; Denied Delaware
Lessee of Hollett v. Pope 3 Del. 542 1842 1 Delaware
Lessee of Conoway v. Piper 3 Del. 482 1842 0 Transferance of two enslaved individual to two different children Delaware
Le Fevre v. Crossan 26 Del. 379 1912 1 Delaware
Lavery v. Woodland 2 Del. Cas. 299 1817 0 Action of trover Delaware
King v. Phillips 6 Del. 349 1857 0 Replevin of an enslaved person to either defendant or plaintiff Delaware
King v. Fergus 1 Del. Cas. 303 1801 0 Replevin of an enslaved person Delaware
Kingston v. Home Life Insurance Co. of America 11 Del. Ch. 258 1917 1 Delaware
Kelley v. Mayor of Wilmington 35 Del. 9 1931 1 Delaware
Jones v. Wootten 1 Del. 77 1832 0 Determining whether a person was enslaved Delaware
Jones v. Thompson 5 Del. Ch. 374 1880 1 Delaware
Johnson v. Messick 11 Del. Ch. 454 1919 1 Delaware
Jemima v. Ross 1 Del. Cas. 119 1796 0 Petition for freedom: Granted Delaware
Jefferson v. Stuckert 12 Del. Ch. 45 1918 1 Delaware