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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hamilton v. M'Carty 18 N.C. 226 1835 0 North Carolina
Grisham v. Grisham 16 Tenn. 393 1835 0 Tennessee
Baylor v. Scott 2 Port. 315 1835 0 Alabama
Harvey v. Smith 18 N.C. 186 1835 0 North Carolina
Gibbs v. Mermaud 2 Edw. Ch. 482 1835 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Commons v. Walters 1 Port. 323 1835 0 Alabama
May v. Eastin 2 Port. 414 1835 0 Alabama
Henry v. Patrick 18 N.C. 358 1835 0 North Carolina
Hill v. Hughes 18 N.C. 336 1835 0 North Carolina
Palfrey v. His Creditors 8 La. 276 1835 0 Louisiana
Deakins v. Hollis 7 G. & J. 311 1835 0 Maryland
Switzer v. Guardians of Holloway 2 Port. 88 1835 0 Alabama
Huntington v. Bell 2 Port. 51 1835 0 Alabama
Henderson v. Hoke 21 N.C. 119 1835 0 North Carolina
Hatfield v. Montgomery 2 Port. 58 1835 0 Alabama
Nabors v. Nabors 2 Port. 162 1835 0 Alabama
Koonce v. Bryan 21 N.C. 227 1835 0 North Carolina
Douglas v. Morford 16 Tenn. 373 1835 0 Tennessee
Thornton v. Davis 4 D.C. 500 1835 0 United States
Tatum v. Young 1 Port. 298 1835 0 Alabama