Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Clarke v. State ex rel. Darnall 8 G. & J. 111 1836 0 Maryland
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
Shaw v. Smith 17 Tenn. 97 1836 0 Tennessee
Fastin v. Eastin's Heirs 10 La. 194 1836 0 Louisiana
Charles v. State 3 Port. 440 1836 0 Alabama
Cummins v. Colgin 3 Port. 393 1836 1 Alabama
Gilchrist v. Buie 21 N.C. 346 1836 0 North Carolina
Alexander v. Stewart 8 G. & J. 226 1836 0 Maryland
Bank of the Valley v. Stribling's Ex'or 34 Va. 26 1836 1 Virginia
Davis v. Gully 19 N.C. 360 1837 0 North Carolina
Goodwin v. Floyd 18 Tenn. 520 1837 0 Tennessee
Beale v. Seiveley 35 Va. 658 1837 1 Virginia
Snead v. Rhodes 19 N.C. 386 1837 1 North Carolina
Foster's Heirs v. Foster's Administratrix 11 La. 401 1837 0 Louisiana
Sarce v. Dunoyer's Executor 11 La. 220 1837 0 Louisiana
Martin v. Harbin 19 N.C. 504 1837 0 North Carolina
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 Maryland
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Willis v. Hill 19 N.C. 231 1837 0 North Carolina
Nathan v. Gardere 11 La. 262 1837 0 Louisiana