Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
In re Hannah 2 Del. 365 1838 0 Delaware
Greenlee's Adm'r v. Bailey 36 Va. 188 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Hayward v. Hayward 37 Mass. 517 1838 1 Massachusetts
Smith v. Berry 8 Ohio 365 1838 1 Ohio
French v. Hall 9 N.H. 137 1838 1 New Hampshire
Allen v. McCoy 8 Ohio 418 1838 1 Ohio
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
Kirk v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 220 1838 1 Virginia
Yerby v. Grigsby 36 Va. 142 1838 1 Virginia
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
St. John v. O'Connel 7 Port. 466 1838 0 Alabama
Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt 5 D.C. 524 1838 0 United States
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont
Wilcox v. Pearman 36 Va. 61 1838 1 Virginia
Hitchcock v. Lukens 8 Port. 333 1838 0 Alabama
Tindal v. Hudson 2 Del. 441 1838 0 Delaware
Frank v. Powell 11 La. 499 1838 0 Louisiana
Reynolds' Tutor v. Reynolds' Administrator 12 La. 617 1838 0 Louisiana
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 North Carolina
Blount v. Syms 12 La. 173 1838 0 Louisiana