Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hobbs v. Fogg 6 Watts 553 1837 0 SC of PA.
Hutchins v. Johnson 12 Conn. 376 1837 1 Connecticut
Polydore v. Prince 19 F. Cas. 950 1837 0 Civil District Court, D. Maine
Saeltzer v. Ginther 2 Miles 86 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Broughton v. President of the Bank 6 Port. 48 1837 1 Alabama
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 Civil SC of Judicature of New York
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 Maryland
Saltmarsh v. Beene 4 Port. 283 1837 1 Alabama
Clayton v. Liverman 19 N.C. 558 1837 0 North Carolina
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 United States
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
Strickland v. Fowler 21 N.C. 629 1837 0 North Carolina
Cox v. Murphey 19 N.C. 257 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Coleman 5 Port. 32 1837 0 Alabama
Portis v. Creagh 4 Port. 332 1837 0 Alabama
Hamlin v. Alston 19 N.C. 269 1837 0 North Carolina
Den ex dem. Harrell v. Hoskins 19 N.C. 479 1837 0 North Carolina
Ham v. Ham 21 N.C. 598 1837 0 North Carolina
Bethell v. Moore 19 N.C. 311 1837 0 North Carolina
Felton v. Billups 21 N.C. 584 1837 0 North Carolina