Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burke v. Clarke 11 La. 206 1837 0 Louisiana
State v. Brown 4 Port. 410 1837 0 Alabama
Eddy v. Traver 6 Paige Ch. 521 1837 1 New York
Doane v. Eddy 16 Wend. 523 1837 1 New York
Dick v. Pitchford 21 N.C. 480 1837 0 North Carolina
Warner v. Stockwell 9 Vt. 9 1837 1 Vermont
Bethell v. Moore 19 N.C. 311 1837 0 North Carolina
Vanhook v. Vanhook 21 N.C. 589 1837 0 North Carolina
Baylor v. M'Gregor 5 Port. 103 1837 1 Alabama
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 United States
Perkins v. Mayfield 5 Port. 182 1837 0 Alabama
Beale v. Seiveley 35 Va. 658 1837 1 Virginia
Callaway v. Alexander 35 Va. 114 1837 1 Virginia
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 Maryland
Cockerham v. Davis 5 Port. 220 1837 1 Alabama
Hamlin v. Alston 19 N.C. 269 1837 0 North Carolina
Commercial Bank v. Hughes 17 Wend. 94 1837 1 New York
Williamson v Hill 6 Port. 184 1837 0 Alabama
Den ex dem. Ferebee v. Procter 19 N.C. 439 1837 0 North Carolina
Irby v. Wilson 21 N.C. 568 1837 0 North Carolina