Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Watkins v. Dean 18 Tenn. 321 1837 0 Tennessee
Peak v. Ligon 18 Tenn. 469 1837 0 Tennessee
Payne v. Lassiter 18 Tenn. 507 1837 0 Tennessee
Cross v. Black 9 G. & J. 198 1837 0 Maryland
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Mastin v. Waugh 19 N.C. 517 1837 1 North Carolina
Snead v. Rhodes 19 N.C. 386 1837 1 North Carolina
Moore v. Andrews & Bros. 5 Port. 107 1837 1 Alabama
Campbell v. Pennsylvania Life Insurance 2 Whart. 53 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Garmon v. Barringer 19 N.C. 502 1837 1 North Carolina
State v. Love 19 N.C. 267 1837 1 North Carolina
Merrill v. Ithaca & Owego Rail Road 16 Wend. 586 1837 1 New York
Hutchins v. Johnson 12 Conn. 376 1837 1 Connecticut
United States v. White 5 D.C. 116 1837 1 United States
Doane v. Eddy 16 Wend. 523 1837 1 New York
Fisher v. Bassett 36 Va. 52 1837 1 Virginia
M'Cormick v. Crall 6 Watts 207 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Morrow's Adm'r v. Peyton's Adm'r 35 Va. 54 1837 1 Virginia
Warner v. Stockwell 9 Vt. 9 1837 1 Vermont
Polydore v. Prince 19 F. Cas. 950 1837 0 Civil District Court, D. Maine