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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cocke v. Trotter 18 Tenn. 213 1836 0 Tennessee
Wadsworth v. Armfield 21 N.C. 323 1836 0 North Carolina
Miller v. Thompson 3 Port. 196 1836 0 Alabama
Foutelet v. Murrell 9 La. 291 1836 0 Louisiana
Hite v. Goodman 21 N.C. 364 1836 0 North Carolina
Berry v. Hale 2 Miss. 315 1836 0 Mississippi
Lillard v. Ruckers 17 Tenn. 64 1836 0 Tennessee
Commonwealth v. Aves 35 Mass. 193 1836 0 Civil Massachusetts
Hutchings v. Johnson's Heirs 10 La. 245 1836 0 Louisiana
Baker v. Carson 21 N.C. 381 1836 0 North Carolina
Union Bank v. State 17 Tenn. 490 1836 0 Tennessee
Millaudon v. Cajus 9 La. 306 1836 0 Louisiana
Ochiltree v. Wright 21 N.C. 336 1836 0 North Carolina
Powell v. Powell 21 N.C. 379 1836 0 North Carolina
Blue v. Patterson 21 N.C. 457 1836 0 North Carolina
Bennett v. Flowers 18 N.C. 467 1836 0 North Carolina
Gibbons v. Dunn 18 N.C. 446 1836 0 North Carolina
M'Broom v. Governor 4 Port. 90 1836 0 Alabama
Knight v. Leak 19 N.C. 133 1836 0 North Carolina
Simms v. Garrot 21 N.C. 393 1836 0 North Carolina