Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cummins v. Colgin 3 Port. 393 1836 1 Alabama
Brittain v. Howell 19 N.C. 107 1836 1 North Carolina
M'Kinnon v. M'Lean 19 N.C. 79 1836 1 North Carolina
Graham v. O'Fallon 4 Mo. 338 1836 1 Missouri
Martin v. Cowles 19 N.C. 101 1836 1 North Carolina
Den. ex dem. Tarkinton v. Alexander 19 N.C. 87 1836 1 North Carolina
Ætna Fire Insurance v. Tyler 16 Wend. 385 1836 1 New York
Adm'r of Spence v. Whitaker 3 Port. 297 1836 1 Alabama
Den ex. dem. Dobson v. Erwin 18 N.C. 569 1836 1 North Carolina
Collier v. Bank of Newbern 21 N.C. 328 1836 1 North Carolina
Moore v. Andrews & Bros. 5 Port. 107 1837 1 Alabama
Baylor v. M'Gregor 5 Port. 103 1837 1 Alabama
Saltmarsh v. Beene 4 Port. 283 1837 1 Alabama
Mastin v. Waugh 19 N.C. 517 1837 1 North Carolina
Cockerham v. Davis 5 Port. 220 1837 1 Alabama
Snead v. Rhodes 19 N.C. 386 1837 1 North Carolina
Campbell v. Pennsylvania Life Insurance 2 Whart. 53 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Merrill v. Ithaca & Owego Rail Road 16 Wend. 586 1837 1 New York
Garmon v. Barringer 19 N.C. 502 1837 1 North Carolina
The Reeside 20 F. Cas. 458 1837 1 United States