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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Handly v. Snodgrass 36 Va. 174 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Weaver v. Tapscott 36 Va. 155 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wilson v. Alexander 36 Va. 166 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Cheatham v. Burfoot 36 Va. 206 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Miars v. Bedgood Ex'or of Fulgham 36 Va. 133 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Lightfoot v. Strother 36 Va. 163 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Browne's Adm'r 36 Va. 111 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Noe v. Taylor 11 La. 551 1838 0 Louisiana
Levy v. Levy 11 La. 577 1838 0 Louisiana
Bostwick v. Gasquet 11 La. 534 1838 0 Louisiana
Jennings v. Sykes 22 N.C. 151 1838 0 North Carolina
Allen v. Pass 20 N.C. 77 1838 0 North Carolina
White v. M'Quillan 12 La. 530 1838 0 Louisiana
Underwood v. Dismukes 19 Tenn. 299 1838 0 Tennessee
The Etna 8 F. Cas. 803 1838 0 District Court, D. Maine
Clark v. Christine 12 La. 394 1838 0 Louisiana
Gorton v. Gorton's Executor 12 La. 476 1838 0 Louisiana
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
M'Rae's Administratrix v. M'Rae 11 La. 571 1838 0 Louisiana
Muse v. Yarbórough 11 La. 521 1838 0 Louisiana