Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wadsworth v. Armfield 21 N.C. 323 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Chapline v. Overseers of Poor 34 Va. 231 1836 1 Virginia
Hart v. Hill 1 Whart. 124 1836 0 Will & trust SC of PA.
United States v. Fenwick 25 F. Cas. 1062 1836 1 United States
Jones v. Ward 18 Tenn. 160 1836 0 Tennessee
Charles v. State 4 Port. 107 1836 0 Alabama
Gasper v. Donaldson 1 Whart. 227 1836 0 Action of ejectment SC of PA.
Hamlin v. Alston 18 N.C. 479 1836 0 Action of detinnue North Carolina
Jenkins v. Picket 17 Tenn. 480 1836 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Ex'ors of Morris 3 Port. 249 1836 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Evans v. Merriken 8 G. & J. 39 1836 0 Maryland
Doe on Demise of See v. Craigen 35 Va. 449 1836 1 Virginia
M'Cullough v. Sommerville 35 Va. 415 1836 1 Virginia
Boon v. Juliet 2 Ill. 258 1836 0 Illinois
M'Kay v. Williams 21 N.C. 398 1836 0 Trusts North Carolina
Cooley v. Weeks 18 Tenn. 141 1836 0 Tennessee
Toler v. Pender 21 N.C. 445 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Knight v. Leak 19 N.C. 133 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Poydras v. Taylor 9 La. 488 1836 0 Successions, wills, sales, emancipation Louisiana
Black v. Ray 21 N.C. 443 1836 0 Sales North Carolina