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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hooper v. Pair 3 Port. 401 1836 0 Property dispute Alabama
Williams v. Taylor 4 Port. 234 1836 0 Trespass Alabama
State v. Ritchie 19 N.C. 29 1836 0 Indictment for playing cards with a slave North Carolina
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
Freeman v. Hill 21 N.C. 389 1836 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Simms v. Garrot 21 N.C. 393 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
McGowan v. State 17 Tenn. 184 1836 0 Tennessee
Neely v. Torian 21 N.C. 410 1836 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
M'Rae v. M'Lean 3 Port. 138 1836 0 Action of debt Alabama
Berard v. Berard 9 La. 156 1836 0 Freedom suit, property, successions Louisiana
Henderson v. Vaulx 18 Tenn. 30 1836 0 Tennessee
Toler v. Pender 21 N.C. 445 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Macarty v. Bond's Administrator 9 La. 351 1836 0 Sales, property, successions, damages, privileges, mortgages Louisiana
Swoope v. Trotter 4 Port. 27 1836 0 Property dispute Alabama
Brown v. Cobb 10 La. 172 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, debts, partition Louisiana
Ditch v. Wilkinson's Curator 10 La. 201 1836 0 Wages, duccessions, prescription, concubines Louisiana
Perry v. Terrel 21 N.C. 441 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hickman v. Cantrell 17 Tenn. 172 1836 0 Tennessee