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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Samuel 19 N.C. 177 1836 0 Homicide North Carolina
Henderson v. Vaulx 18 Tenn. 30 1836 0 Tennessee
Scott v. Carruth 17 Tenn. 418 1836 0 Tennessee
Hooper v. Pair 3 Port. 401 1836 0 Property dispute Alabama
Boon v. Juliet 2 Ill. 258 1836 0 Illinois
Derrick v. Kennedy 4 Port. 41 1836 0 Trespass Alabama
Turner v. Armstrong 17 Tenn. 412 1836 0 Tennessee
Commonwealth v. Aves 35 Mass. 193 1836 0 Action for freedom Massachusetts
Poydras v. Taylor 9 La. 488 1836 0 Successions, wills, sales, emancipation Louisiana
Miller v. Thompson 3 Port. 196 1836 0 Debt dispute Alabama
Montreuil v. Pierre 9 La. 356 1836 0 Successions, property, wills, capacity, emancipation, conflict of laws, prescription Louisiana
Montgomery v. Russell 10 La. 330 1836 0 Bonds, suretyship, seizure, libel, conflict of laws, property, privileges, sales Louisiana
Hutchings v. Field 10 La. 237 1836 0 Petitory action, damages, sales, warranty, property, promissory notes, mortgages, privileges Louisiana
Carlin v. Harding 10 La. 223 1836 0 Promissory notes, endorsements, mortgages Louisiana
Ditch v. Wilkinson's Curator 10 La. 201 1836 0 Wages, duccessions, prescription, concubines Louisiana
Macarty v. Bond's Administrator 9 La. 351 1836 0 Sales, property, successions, damages, privileges, mortgages Louisiana
Ory's Syndics v. David 9 La. 59 1836 0 Syndic, property, debts, sales, redhibition, damages, mortgages, recission Louisiana
Handy v. Parkison 10 La. 92 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, privileges, damages, usufruct Louisiana
Berard v. Berard 9 La. 156 1836 0 Freedom suit, property, successions Louisiana
Stone v. Dennis 3 Port. 231 1836 0 Furnishing of Enslaved Personsdispute Alabama