Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Shurtleff v. Willard 36 Mass. 202 1837 1 Massachusetts
Williamson v. Beckman 35 Va. 20 1837 1 Virginia
United States v. White 5 D.C. 116 1837 1 United States
Fisher v. Allen 3 Miss. 611 1837 0 Levy on slaves dispute Mississippi
Hamlin v. Alston 19 N.C. 269 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Fisher v. Bassett 36 Va. 52 1837 1 Virginia
Strickland v. Fowler 21 N.C. 629 1837 0 Contracts North Carolina
M'Connell v. Peobles 21 N.C. 601 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Felton v. Billups 21 N.C. 584 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Ham v. Ham 21 N.C. 598 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Pendleton v. Blount 21 N.C. 491 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Williams v. Harris 3 Miss. 627 1837 0 Consdieration of sale dispute Mississippi
Vanhook v. Vanhook 21 N.C. 589 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Montgomery v. Norris 2 Miss. 499 1837 0 Trover for slaves Mississippi
Campbell v. Pennsylvania Life Insurance 2 Whart. 53 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Merrill v. Ithaca & Owego Rail Road 16 Wend. 586 1837 1 New York
State v. Love 19 N.C. 267 1837 1 North Carolina
Snead v. Rhodes 19 N.C. 386 1837 1 North Carolina
Mastin v. Waugh 19 N.C. 517 1837 1 North Carolina
Garmon v. Barringer 19 N.C. 502 1837 1 North Carolina