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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hart v. Hill 1 Whart. 124 1836 0 Civil SC of PA.
Shaw v. Smith 17 Tenn. 97 1836 0 Tennessee
Taylor v. Tillotson 16 Wend. 494 1836 1 New York
Knight v. Wall 19 N.C. 125 1836 0 North Carolina
Cocke v. Trotter 18 Tenn. 213 1836 0 Tennessee
Collier v. Bank of Newbern 21 N.C. 328 1836 1 North Carolina
Flora v. State 4 Port. 111 1836 0 Alabama
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
Hickman v. Cantrell 17 Tenn. 172 1836 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Sasser 18 N.C. 452 1836 0 North Carolina
State v. Benton 19 N.C. 196 1836 1 North Carolina
M'Broom v. Governor 4 Port. 90 1836 0 Alabama
Hite v. Goodman 21 N.C. 364 1836 0 North Carolina
United States v. Carter 4 D.C. 732 1836 0 United States
Andres v. Lee 21 N.C. 318 1836 0 North Carolina
Hamlin v. Alston 18 N.C. 479 1836 0 North Carolina
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 United States
Roneys v. Roneys 34 Va. 13 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Henry v. Bollar 34 Va. 19 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gornto v. Bonney 34 Va. 234 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA