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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Caldwell v. Smith 20 N.C. 64 1838 0 North Carolina
Erskine v. Henry 36 Va. 75 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Mobley v. Fossett 20 N.C. 96 1838 0 North Carolina
Fisk v. Hart 11 La. 479 1838 0 Louisiana
Muse v. Yarbórough 11 La. 521 1838 0 Louisiana
Bostwick v. Gasquet 11 La. 534 1838 0 Louisiana
Noe v. Taylor 11 La. 551 1838 0 Louisiana
Levy v. Levy 11 La. 577 1838 0 Louisiana
Miars v. Bedgood Ex'or of Fulgham 36 Va. 133 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Frank v. Powell 11 La. 499 1838 0 Louisiana
Reynolds' Tutor v. Reynolds' Administrator 12 La. 617 1838 0 Louisiana
Hampton's Heirs v. Barrett 12 La. 159 1838 0 Louisiana
Mourain v. Devall 12 La. 93 1838 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Browne's Adm'r 36 Va. 111 1838 0 SC of Appeals VA
Forstall & Co. v. Blanchard 12 La. 1 1838 0 Louisiana
Clark v. Christine 12 La. 394 1838 0 Louisiana
Leeds v. Yeatman 12 La. 383 1838 0 Louisiana
Patterson v. Behan 12 La. 227 1838 0 Louisiana
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Hinds v. Brazealle 3 Miss. 837 1838 0 Mississippi