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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hill v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 114 1837 0 United States
House v. Commonwealth 35 Va. 755 1837 0 General Ct. of VA
King's Ex'ors v. Sheffey's Adm'r 35 Va. 614 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
James v. Bird's Adm'r 35 Va. 510 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Wrights v. Oldham 35 Va. 306 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Nicholas 35 Va. 330 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. Woodford 35 Va. 316 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Skipwith's Ex'or v. Cunningham 35 Va. 271 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
May v. Boisseau 35 Va. 164 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Pate v. Baker 35 Va. 80 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fadeley v. Weatherby's Ex'ors 35 Va. 29 1837 0 SC of Appeals VA
State v. Cook 22 S.C.L. 234 1837 0 South Carolina
State v. Haney 19 N.C. 390 1837 0 North Carolina
State v. Hardin 19 N.C. 407 1837 0 North Carolina
Draughon v. French's adm'or 4 Port. 352 1837 0 Alabama
Burt v. Kimbell 5 Port. 137 1837 0 Alabama
Moody v. Fuller 5 D.C. 303 1837 0 United States
Carter v. Wilson 19 N.C. 276 1837 0 North Carolina
Thomas v. Alexander 19 N.C. 385 1837 0 North Carolina
Orso v. Orso 11 La. 61 1837 0 Louisiana