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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bethell v. Moore 19 N.C. 311 1837 0 North Carolina
Burt v. Kimbell 5 Port. 137 1837 0 Alabama
Foutelet v. Dugas 11 La. 49 1837 0 Louisiana
Perkins v. Mayfield 5 Port. 182 1837 0 Alabama
State v. Coleman 5 Port. 32 1837 0 Alabama
Kemp's Heirs v. Kemp's Executors 11 La. 19 1837 0 Louisiana
Nevett v. Berry 18 F. Cas. 27 1837 0 United States
Hatchell v. Odom 19 N.C. 302 1837 0 North Carolina
Portis v. Creagh 4 Port. 332 1837 0 Alabama
Gregg v. Bethea 6 Port. 9 1837 0 Alabama
Richardson v. Richardson 4 Port. 467 1837 0 Alabama
Sutherland v. Goff 5 Port. 508 1837 0 Alabama
M'Connell v. Peobles 21 N.C. 601 1837 0 North Carolina
Arnous v. Lesassier 10 La. 592 1837 0 Louisiana
Felton v. Billups 21 N.C. 584 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Haney 19 N.C. 390 1837 0 North Carolina
Strickland v. Fowler 21 N.C. 629 1837 0 North Carolina
Ham v. Ham 21 N.C. 598 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Cook 22 S.C.L. 234 1837 0 South Carolina
Vanhook v. Vanhook 21 N.C. 589 1837 0 North Carolina