Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Watkins v. Dean 18 Tenn. 321 1837 0 Tennessee
Hoover's lessee v. Gregory 18 Tenn. 444 1837 0 Tennessee
Penny v. Toulouse 11 La. 109 1837 0 Louisiana
State v. Love 19 N.C. 267 1837 1 North Carolina
Childress v. M'Cullough 5 Port. 54 1837 0 Alabama
Dick v. Pitchford 21 N.C. 480 1837 0 North Carolina
United States v. Farrell 5 D.C. 311 1837 0 United States
Laclotte's Heirs v. Labarre 11 La. 179 1837 0 Louisiana
M'Coy v. Moss 5 Port. 88 1837 0 Alabama
M'Cormick v. Crall 6 Watts 207 1837 1 Pennsylvania
The Reeside 20 F. Cas. 458 1837 1 United States
Perkins v. Mayfield 5 Port. 182 1837 0 Alabama
Hobbs v. Bush 19 N.C. 508 1837 0 North Carolina
Perry v. Hewlett 5 Port. 318 1837 0 Alabama
Davis v. Gully 19 N.C. 360 1837 0 North Carolina
Snead v. Rhodes 19 N.C. 386 1837 1 North Carolina
Stewart's Curator v. Row 10 La. 530 1837 0 Louisiana
Williams v. Turner 18 Tenn. 287 1837 0 Tennessee
Birney v. State 8 Ohio 230 1837 0 Criminal Ohio
Jackson v. Bulloch 12 Conn. 38 1837 0 Civil Connecticut