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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cole v. Terry 19 N.C. 252 1837 0 North Carolina
Pistole v. Street 5 Port. 64 1837 0 Alabama
Mulhollan v. Eaton 11 La. 291 1837 0 Louisiana
Mourain v. Beauvais 10 La. 477 1837 0 Louisiana
Thompson v. Thompson's Heirs 11 La. 324 1837 0 Louisiana
Rroctor v. Richardson 11 La. 186 1837 0 Louisiana
Thomassin v. Raphael's Executor 11 La. 128 1837 0 Louisiana
Foster's Heirs v. Foster's Administratrix 11 La. 401 1837 0 Louisiana
Foutelet v. Dugas 11 La. 49 1837 0 Louisiana
King's Ex'ors v. Sheffey's Adm'r 35 Va. 614 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gibbs v. Mennard 6 Paige Ch. 258 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
James v. Bird's Adm'r 35 Va. 510 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wrights v. Oldham 35 Va. 306 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hall v. Emerson's Curator 11 La. 1 1837 0 Louisiana
Michel's Heirs v. Michel's Curator 11 La. 149 1837 0 Louisiana
Bissell v. Erwin's Heirs 10 La. 524 1837 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Nicholas 35 Va. 330 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. Woodford 35 Va. 316 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Skipwith's Ex'or v. Cunningham 35 Va. 271 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Forest v. Shores 11 La. 416 1837 0 Louisiana