Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
House v. Commonwealth 35 Va. 755 1837 0 General Ct. of VA
King's Ex'ors v. Sheffey's Adm'r 35 Va. 614 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
James v. Bird's Adm'r 35 Va. 510 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Commercial Bank v. Hughes 17 Wend. 94 1837 1 New York
Wrights v. Oldham 35 Va. 306 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Clagett v. Hall 9 G. & J. 80 1837 0 Maryland
Baird v. Brady 19 N.C. 341 1837 0 North Carolina
Morrill v. Wallace 9 N.H. 111 1837 1 New Hampshire
Smith v. Nicholas 35 Va. 330 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Garland v. Harrison 35 Va. 368 1837 1 Virginia
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 Maryland
Merrill v. Ithaca & Owego Rail Road 16 Wend. 586 1837 1 New York
State v. Love 19 N.C. 267 1837 1 North Carolina
Callaway v. Alexander 35 Va. 114 1837 1 Virginia
Moore v. Andrews & Bros. 5 Port. 107 1837 1 Alabama
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 United States
Stewart's Curator v. Row 10 La. 530 1837 0 Louisiana
Dick v. Pitchford 21 N.C. 480 1837 0 North Carolina
Snead v. Rhodes 19 N.C. 386 1837 1 North Carolina