Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Houston v. Dyche 19 Tenn. 76 1838 1 Tennessee
Ashby's Adm'x v. Smith's Ex'x 36 Va. 68 1838 1 Virginia
Commonwealth v. Fells 36 Va. 216 1838 1 Virginia
Brown v. Long 22 N.C. 138 1838 1 North Carolina
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
Yerby v. Grigsby 36 Va. 142 1838 1 Virginia
Kirk v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 220 1838 1 Virginia
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
Wilcox v. Pearman 36 Va. 61 1838 1 Virginia
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont
Owen v. Boyle 15 Me. 147 1838 1 Maine
Craighead v. State Bank 19 Tenn. 199 1838 1 Tennessee
Crockett v. Crockett 19 Tenn. 95 1838 1 Tennessee
McLin v. McNamara 22 N.C. 82 1838 1 North Carolina
Oakey v. Beauvais 11 La. 487 1838 1 Louisiana
Yarborough v. Abernathy 19 Tenn. 413 1838 1 Tennessee
Snead v. Rhodes 19 N.C. 386 1837 1 North Carolina
Moore v. Andrews & Bros. 5 Port. 107 1837 1 Alabama
Mastin v. Waugh 19 N.C. 517 1837 1 North Carolina
State v. Love 19 N.C. 267 1837 1 North Carolina