Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Rodriguez v. Vassant 11 La. 165 1837 0 Sequestration, sales, petitory action, damages, runaway enslaved person Louisiana
Childress v. M'Cullough 5 Port. 54 1837 0 Covenant Alabama
Laclotte's Heirs v. Labarre 11 La. 179 1837 0 Successions, legitimacy Louisiana
Harriett v. Ridgely 9 G. & J. 174 1837 0 Maryland
Moody v. Fuller 5 D.C. 303 1837 0 Freedom Petition United States
Portis v. Creagh 4 Port. 332 1837 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Copeland v. Bennet 18 Tenn. 355 1837 0 Tennessee
Bank of the United States v. Lee 5 D.C. 319 1837 0 Fradulent Contracts/Equity United States
Lewis's Adm'rs v. Farrish & Stamp's Administrators 2 Miss. 547 1837 0 Recovery for value of slave Mississippi
Mastin v. Waugh 19 N.C. 517 1837 1 North Carolina
Yarbrough v. Newell 18 Tenn. 376 1837 0 Tennessee
Montgomery v. Norris 2 Miss. 499 1837 0 Trover for slaves Mississippi
Richardson v. Richardson 4 Port. 467 1837 0 Property dispute Alabama
Foster's Heirs v. Foster's Administratrix 11 La. 401 1837 0 Recission, sales, fraud, successions, property, community property, promissory notes Louisiana
Mulhollan v. Eaton 11 La. 291 1837 0 Promissory notes, partnerships, sales, liquidation, obligations Louisiana
Forest v. Shores 11 La. 416 1837 0 Promissory notes, sales, redhibition, sales, damages, paol evidence Louisiana
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
Thompson v. Thompson's Heirs 11 La. 324 1837 0 Sells, privileges, mortgages, debts Louisiana
Cable v. Martin 2 Miss. 558 1837 0 Recovery for slaves Mississippi
Youngblood v. Flagg 11 La. 337 1837 0 Sales, mortgages, debts, property, seizure, community properyy, recordation, trusts Louisiana