Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Perry v. Hewlett 5 Port. 318 1837 0 Covenant Alabama
Arnous v. Lesassier 10 La. 592 1837 0 Successions, property, mortgages, recordation, contracts Louisiana
Smith v. Nicholas 35 Va. 330 1837 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Sutherland v. Goff 5 Port. 508 1837 0 Negligent Care of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Conway v. Williams' Administrator 10 La. 568 1837 0 Promissory notes, prescription, sales, witness testimony, debts Louisiana
Driver v. Fortner 5 Port. 9 1837 0 Dispute over Execution of a Deed of Trust Alabama
Burt v. Kimbell 5 Port. 137 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Portis v. Creagh 4 Port. 332 1837 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Baylor v. M'Gregor 5 Port. 103 1837 1 Alabama
Cockerham v. Davis 5 Port. 220 1837 1 Alabama
Stewart's Curator v. Row 10 La. 530 1837 0 Successions, property, community property, conflict of laws Louisiana
Wrights v. Oldham 35 Va. 306 1837 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. Woodford 35 Va. 316 1837 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
State v. Haney 19 N.C. 390 1837 0 Indictment for seducing and conveying a slave North Carolina
Broughton v. President of the Bank 6 Port. 48 1837 1 Alabama
Copeland v. Bennet 18 Tenn. 355 1837 0 Tennessee
Chapman v. Morris 9 G. & J. 101 1837 0 Maryland
Den ex dem. Felton v. Billups 19 N.C. 308 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hatchell v. Odom 19 N.C. 302 1837 0 Action of assumpsit North Carolina
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland