Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doane v. Eddy 16 Wend. 523 1837 1 New York
Williamson v. Beckman 35 Va. 20 1837 1 Virginia
M'Cormick v. Crall 6 Watts 207 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Hutchins v. Johnson 12 Conn. 376 1837 1 Connecticut
Morrow's Adm'r v. Peyton's Adm'r 35 Va. 54 1837 1 Virginia
Fisher v. Bassett 36 Va. 52 1837 1 Virginia
Stuart v. Hamilton's Ex'ors 35 Va. 503 1837 1 Virginia
Saeltzer v. Ginther 2 Miles 86 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Morrill v. Wallace 9 N.H. 111 1837 1 New Hampshire
Shurtleff v. Willard 36 Mass. 202 1837 1 Massachusetts
United States v. White 5 D.C. 116 1837 1 United States
Saltmarsh v. Beene 4 Port. 283 1837 1 Alabama
Baylor v. M'Gregor 5 Port. 103 1837 1 Alabama
Broughton v. President of the Bank 6 Port. 48 1837 1 Alabama
Skipwith's Ex'or v. Cunningham 35 Va. 271 1837 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Birney v. State 8 Ohio 230 1837 0 Indictment for harboring slave Ohio
King's Ex'ors v. Sheffey's Adm'r 35 Va. 614 1837 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Jackson v. Bulloch 12 Conn. 38 1837 0 Action against slave-owner Connecticut
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
Lynch v. Commonwealth 6 Watts 495 1837 0 Will & trust SC of PA.