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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Parker v. Vick 22 N.C. 195 1838 0 North Carolina
Kirk v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 220 1838 1 Virginia
Tatum v. Tatum 36 N.C. 113 1838 0 North Carolina
Craighead v. State Bank 19 Tenn. 199 1838 1 Tennessee
Bell v. McCormick 5 D.C. 398 1838 0 United States
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
Wilcox v. Pearman 36 Va. 61 1838 1 Virginia
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
Oakey v. Beauvais 11 La. 487 1838 1 Louisiana
Terrill v. Chambers 12 La. 582 1838 0 Louisiana
Mulhollan v. Huie 12 La. 241 1838 0 Louisiana
Conolly v. Bertrand 12 La. 313 1838 0 Louisiana
Bourg v. Trahan's Heirs 12 La. 278 1838 0 Louisiana
Mason v. Mason's Widow & Heirs 12 La. 589 1838 0 Louisiana
Coots v. Morton's 5 D.C. 409 1838 0 United States
Wilson v. Alexander 36 Va. 166 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Weaver v. Tapscott 36 Va. 155 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Lopez's Heirs v. Bergel 12 La. 197 1838 0 Louisiana
Behan v. Faures 12 La. 211 1838 0 Louisiana