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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Perry v. Terrel 21 N.C. 441 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Ritchie 19 N.C. 29 1836 0 Indictment for playing cards with a slave North Carolina
Thompson v. Todd 19 N.C. 63 1836 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Montgomery v. Russell 10 La. 330 1836 0 Bonds, suretyship, seizure, libel, conflict of laws, property, privileges, sales Louisiana
Stoutenborough v. Haviland 15 N.J.L. 266 1836 Sale of property dispute New Jersey
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Simms v. Garrot 21 N.C. 393 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Cox v. Rees 10 La. 232 1836 0 Suretyship, mortgages, property, debts, privileges Louisiana
Strawbridge v. Turner 9 La. 213 1836 0 Torts, property, damages, negligence, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Hamrico v. Laird 18 Tenn. 222 1836 0 Tennessee
Toler v. Pender 21 N.C. 445 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hutchings v. Johnson's Heirs 10 La. 245 1836 0 Successions, privileges, debts, contracts, sales Louisiana
Casanova's Heirs v. Avegno 9 La. 192 1836 0 Hypothecary action, mortgages, successions, privileges, property, community property, sales Louisiana
Cummins v. Colgin 3 Port. 393 1836 1 Alabama
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
M'Kinnon v. M'Lean 19 N.C. 79 1836 1 North Carolina
Berthoud's Heirs v. Unruh 9 La. 180 1836 0 Successions, sales Louisiana
Fastin v. Eastin's Heirs 10 La. 194 1836 0 Successions, community property, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Noirette v. Diggs's Heirs 9 La. 172 1836 0 Redhibition, sales, recission, prescription Louisiana
Breaux v. Martin's Heirs 10 La. 199 1836 0 Successions, promissory notes, privileges Louisiana