Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Graham v. Swearingin 17 Tenn. 276 1836 0 Tennessee
Marfield v. Davidson 8 G. & J. 209 1836 0 Maryland
Gilchrist v. Buie 21 N.C. 346 1836 0 North Carolina
Andres v. Lee 21 N.C. 318 1836 0 North Carolina
Fastin v. Eastin's Heirs 10 La. 194 1836 0 Louisiana
United States v. Carter 4 D.C. 732 1836 0 United States
Knight v. Wall 19 N.C. 125 1836 0 North Carolina
Lindsay v. King 3 Port. 406 1836 0 Alabama
Adm'r of Spence v. Whitaker 3 Port. 297 1836 1 Alabama
Berry v. Hale 2 Miss. 315 1836 0 Mississippi
Hamrico v. Laird 18 Tenn. 222 1836 0 Tennessee
Reed v. Brashers 3 Port. 378 1836 0 Alabama
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 United States
Wren v. Gayden 2 Miss. 365 1836 0 Mississippi
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Alabama
Scott v. Kelson 3 Port. 452 1836 0 Alabama
Chardon's Heirs v. Bongue 9 La. 458 1836 0 Louisiana
Hart v. Hill 1 Whart. 124 1836 0 Civil SC of PA.
Seekright on Demise of Gore v. Lawson 35 Va. 458 1836 1 Virginia
Flora v. State 4 Port. 111 1836 0 Alabama