Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ewing v. Cantrell 19 Tenn. 364 1838 1 Tennessee
Chapman v. Chevis 36 Va. 112 1838 1 Virginia
Smith v. Berry 8 Ohio 365 1838 1 Ohio
Maury's Adm'r v. Mason's Adm'r 8 Port. 211 1838 1 Alabama
State v. Ray 24 S.C.L. 1 1838 1 South Carolina
Towner v. Lane's Adm'r 36 Va. 101 1838 1 Virginia
Beers, Booth & St. John v. Spooner 36 Va. 64 1838 1 Virginia
Boyle v. Commonwealth 55 Va. 674 1838 1 Virginia
Hayward v. Hayward 37 Mass. 517 1838 1 Massachusetts
Houston v. Dyche 19 Tenn. 76 1838 1 Tennessee
Ashby's Adm'x v. Smith's Ex'x 36 Va. 68 1838 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Fells 36 Va. 216 1838 1 Virginia
Brown v. Long 22 N.C. 138 1838 1 North Carolina
Barkeloo v. Randall 4 Blackf. 476 1838 1 Indiana
Kayser v. Disher 36 Va. 132 1838 1 Virginia
White v. Toncray 36 Va. 128 1838 1 Virginia
Camp v. Bates 13 Conn. 1 1838 1 Connecticut
Insurance Co. v. Smith 3 Whart. 520 1838 1 Pennsylvania
Scates v. Wilson & Edmunds 36 Va. 170 1838 1 Virginia
Blanton v. King 3 Miss. 856 1838 1 Mississippi