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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Davis v. Gully 19 N.C. 360 1837 0 Action of debt North Carolina
Dick v. Pitchford 21 N.C. 480 1837 0 Trusts North Carolina
Tyrrell v. Morris 21 N.C. 559 1837 0 Sales North Carolina
Den ex dem. Felton v. Billups 19 N.C. 308 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hatchell v. Odom 19 N.C. 302 1837 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Hinton v. Hinton 21 N.C. 587 1837 0 Descent & Distribution North Carolina
Cable v. Martin 2 Miss. 558 1837 0 Recovery for slaves Mississippi
Polydore v. Prince 19 F. Cas. 950 1837 0 Libel for assault and battery District Court, D. Maine
Fisher v. Allen 3 Miss. 611 1837 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Martin v. Harbin 19 N.C. 504 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Williams v. Harris 3 Miss. 627 1837 0 Consdieration of sale dispute Mississippi
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Birney v. State 8 Ohio 230 1837 0 Indictment for harboring slave Ohio
Lewis's Adm'rs v. Farrish & Stamp's Administrators 2 Miss. 547 1837 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
State v. Cook 22 S.C.L. 234 1837 0 South Carolina
Jackson v. Bulloch 12 Conn. 38 1837 0 Action against slave-owner Connecticut
Driver v. Fortner 5 Port. 9 1837 0 Dispute over Execution of a Deed of Trust Alabama
M'Coy v. Moss 5 Port. 88 1837 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Den ex dem. Ferebee v. Procter 19 N.C. 439 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hamlin v. Alston 19 N.C. 269 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina