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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Penny v. Toulouse 11 La. 109 1837 0 Louisiana
Davis v. Gully 19 N.C. 360 1837 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Turner 18 Tenn. 287 1837 0 Tennessee
Den ex dem. Ferebee v. Procter 19 N.C. 439 1837 0 North Carolina
O'Donogan v. Knox 11 La. 384 1837 0 Louisiana
Fisher v. Allen 3 Miss. 611 1837 0 Mississippi
Stewart's Curator v. Row 10 La. 530 1837 0 Louisiana
Cable v. Martin 2 Miss. 558 1837 0 Mississippi
Hoover's lessee v. Gregory 18 Tenn. 444 1837 0 Tennessee
Watkins v. Dean 18 Tenn. 321 1837 0 Tennessee
Yarbrough v. Newell 18 Tenn. 376 1837 0 Tennessee
Copeland v. Bennet 18 Tenn. 355 1837 0 Tennessee
Neely v. Lyon 18 Tenn. 473 1837 0 Tennessee
M'Burney v. Flagg 11 La. 333 1837 0 Louisiana
Williamson v Hill 6 Port. 184 1837 0 Alabama
State v. Brown 4 Port. 410 1837 0 Alabama
Turner v. Thrower 5 Port. 43 1837 0 Alabama
State v. M'Donald 4 Port. 449 1837 0 Alabama
Richardson v. Richardson 4 Port. 467 1837 0 Alabama
Perkins v. Mayfield 5 Port. 182 1837 0 Alabama