Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
House v. Commonwealth 35 Va. 755 1837 0 General Ct. of VA
Perry v. Hewlett 5 Port. 318 1837 0 Alabama
Gibbs v. Mennard 6 Paige Ch. 258 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Montgomery v. Norris 2 Miss. 499 1837 0 Mississippi
Forest v. Shores 11 La. 416 1837 0 Louisiana
Youngblood v. Flagg 11 La. 337 1837 0 Louisiana
Rroctor v. Richardson 11 La. 186 1837 0 Louisiana
Thomassin v. Raphael's Executor 11 La. 128 1837 0 Louisiana
Hall v. Emerson's Curator 11 La. 1 1837 0 Louisiana
Clagett v. Hall 9 G. & J. 80 1837 0 Maryland
Markoe v. Maxcy 5 D.C. 306 1837 1 United States
Williams v. Harris 3 Miss. 627 1837 0 Mississippi
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Garland v. Harrison 35 Va. 368 1837 1 Virginia
Clayton v. Liverman 19 N.C. 558 1837 0 North Carolina
Mary v. State 5 Mo. 71 1837 0 Missouri
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
Scanland v. Settle 19 Tenn. 169 1837 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Floyd 18 Tenn. 520 1837 0 Tennessee