Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Cole v. Terry 19 N.C. 252 1837 0 North Carolina
Lynch v. Utica Insurance 18 Wend. 127 1837 1 New York
State v. Burnham 9 N.H. 34 1837 1 New Hampshire
Peggy v. Wilson 9 G. & J. 169 1837 0 Maryland
Mead v. Steger 5 Port. 498 1837 0 Alabama
Hart v. Wright 17 Wend. 267 1837 1 New York
Wood v. Vandenburgh 6 Paige Ch. 277 1837 0 Civil Chancery Court of New York
Russell v. Keeran 35 Va. 9 1837 1 Virginia
Governor for Fisher v. Vanmeter 36 Va. 18 1837 1 Virginia
Town of New-Haven v. Town of Newtown 12 Conn. 165 1837 1 Connecticut
Pendleton v. Blount 21 N.C. 491 1837 0 North Carolina
Parker's v. Gilliam 18 Tenn. 394 1837 0 Tennessee
M'Clung v. Hughes 26 Va. 453 1837 1 Virginia
Beehler v. Steever 2 Whart. 313 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Rohr v. Davis 36 Va. 22 1837 1 Virginia
Driver v. Fortner 5 Port. 9 1837 0 Alabama
Lazarus v. Commonwealth Insurance 36 Mass. 81 1837 0 Civil Massachusetts
Pistole v. Street 5 Port. 64 1837 0 Alabama
Vick v. Mayor of Vicksburg 2 Miss. 379 1837 1 Mississippi
Maggort v. Hansbarger 35 Va. 532 1837 1 Virginia