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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Turner v. Thrower 5 Port. 43 1837 0 Alabama
Bethell v. Moore 19 N.C. 311 1837 0 North Carolina
Hatchell v. Odom 19 N.C. 302 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Hardin 19 N.C. 407 1837 0 North Carolina
Burt v. Kimbell 5 Port. 137 1837 0 Alabama
Den ex dem. Felton v. Billups 19 N.C. 308 1837 0 North Carolina
Willis v. Hill 19 N.C. 231 1837 0 North Carolina
Cox v. Murphey 19 N.C. 257 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Jesse 19 N.C. 297 1837 0 North Carolina
Foutelet v. Dugas 11 La. 49 1837 0 Louisiana
Richardson v. Richardson 4 Port. 467 1837 0 Alabama
State v. M'Donald 4 Port. 449 1837 0 Alabama
State v. Haney 19 N.C. 390 1837 0 North Carolina
Tyrrell v. Morris 21 N.C. 559 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Cook 22 S.C.L. 234 1837 0 South Carolina
Orso v. Orso 11 La. 61 1837 0 Louisiana
Cable v. Martin 2 Miss. 558 1837 0 Mississippi
Davis v. Gully 19 N.C. 360 1837 0 North Carolina
Prather v. Burgess 5 D.C. 376 1837 0 United States
Gregg v. Bethea 6 Port. 9 1837 0 Alabama