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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bennett v. Flowers 18 N.C. 467 1836 0 North Carolina
Derrick v. Kennedy 4 Port. 41 1836 0 Alabama
Henderson v. Vaulx 18 Tenn. 30 1836 0 Tennessee
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 United States
Ogburn v. Ogburn 3 Port. 126 1836 0 Alabama
Miller v. Thompson 3 Port. 196 1836 0 Alabama
Stone v. Dennis 3 Port. 231 1836 0 Alabama
Hamlin v. Alston 18 N.C. 479 1836 0 North Carolina
Hawthorn v. Hunter 35 Va. 411 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Burley v. Griffith 35 Va. 442 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Turnbull v. Towles's Executrix 10 La. 254 1836 0 Louisiana
Pain v. Plicque 10 La. 304 1836 0 Louisiana
Noirette v. Diggs's Heirs 9 La. 172 1836 0 Louisiana
Montreuil v. Pierre 9 La. 356 1836 0 Louisiana
Weeks v. Flower 9 La. 379 1836 0 Louisiana
Brown v. Handley 34 Va. 119 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mahon v. Johnston 34 Va. 317 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Patterson v. Franklin 34 Va. 590 1836 0 SC of Appeals VA
Gasper v. Donaldson 1 Whart. 227 1836 0 SC of PA.
Howe v. McDermott 4 D.C. 711 1836 0 United States