Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Middleton v. Holmes 3 Port. 424 1836 0 Trespass for killing enslaved person Alabama
Commonwealth v. Aves 35 Mass. 193 1836 0 Action for freedom Massachusetts
Tucker v. Peebles's Curator 10 La. 403 1836 0 Injunction, sales, property, successions, wills, conflict of laws Louisiana
Millaudon v. Cajus 9 La. 306 1836 0 Successions, wills, community property, property Louisiana
Turnbull v. Towles's Executrix 10 La. 254 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, mortgages Louisiana
Galt v. Dibrell 18 Tenn. 146 1836 0 Tennessee
Overton v. Bigelow's Administrator 18 Tenn. 48 1836 0 Tennessee
Hampton's Heirs v. Barrett 9 La. 336 1836 0 Property, community property, debts, successions, privileges, sales Louisiana
Brown v. Brown 18 Tenn. 84 1836 0 Tennessee
State v. Cook 22 S.C.L. 234 1837 0 South Carolina
Den ex dem. Ferebee v. Procter 19 N.C. 439 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Hope v. Hutchins 9 G. & J. 77 1837 0 Maryland
Wright v. Rogers 9 G. & J. 181 1837 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Barnett 9 G. & J. 158 1837 0 Maryland
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Chapman v. Morris 9 G. & J. 101 1837 0 Maryland
Thurman v. Shelton 18 Tenn. 383 1837 0 Tennessee
Hall v. M'Henry 5 Port. 123 1837 0 Trespass Alabama