Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wren v. Gayden 2 Miss. 365 1836 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
Berry v. Hale 2 Miss. 315 1836 0 Recovery for slave Mississippi
Hickman v. Cantrell 17 Tenn. 172 1836 0 Tennessee
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
Graham v. Swearingin 17 Tenn. 276 1836 0 Tennessee
Scott v. Carruth 17 Tenn. 418 1836 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Williams 18 Tenn. 20 1836 0 Tennessee
Bell v. Culpepper 19 N.C. 18 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
McCullough v. Moore 17 Tenn. 305 1836 0 Tennessee
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 Implied and Constructive contracts United States
Divers v. Fulton 8 G. & J. 202 1836 0 Maryland
Stewart's v. Jones 8 G. & J. 1 1836 0 Maryland
Casanova's Heirs v. Avegno 9 La. 192 1836 0 Hypothecary action, mortgages, successions, privileges, property, community property, sales Louisiana
Anderson v. Baily 8 G. & J. 32 1836 0 0 Maryland
Thompsons v. Meek 34 Va. 419 1836 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
State v. Samuel 19 N.C. 177 1836 0 Homicide North Carolina
Phillis v. Gentin 9 La. 208 1836 0 Freedom suit, damages, sales Louisiana
Strawbridge v. Turner 9 La. 213 1836 0 Torts, property, damages, negligence, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
State v. Ephraim 19 N.C. 162 1836 0 Criminal law North Carolina