Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
The Etna 8 F. Cas. 803 1838 0 Suit for subtraction of wages District Court, D. Maine
Tapp's Adm'r v. Rankin 36 Va. 172 1838 1 Virginia
Parker v. Vick 22 N.C. 195 1838 0 Deeds North Carolina
Burkhead v. Colson 22 N.C. 77 1838 0 Mortgages/Deeds North Carolina
Steel v. Worthington 7 Port. 266 1838 0 Detinue Alabama
Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt 5 D.C. 524 1838 0 Fieri Facias United States
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama
McKisick v. McKisick 19 Tenn. 427 1838 0 Tennessee
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 439 1838 0 Contracts- Fraud/Deciet within contract United States
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Hynson v. Terry 1 Ark. 83 1838 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Morrison v. Bennet 17 F. Cas. 836 1838 0 Mortgage dispute United States
Phillips v. Short 2 Del. 339 1838 0 Order of replevin to the proper descendant after a lufe estate Delaware
Smith v. Browne's Adm'r 36 Va. 111 1838 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont
Yerby v. Grigsby 36 Va. 142 1838 1 Virginia
Wilson v. Alexander 36 Va. 166 1838 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Wilcox v. Pearman 36 Va. 61 1838 1 Virginia
Hairston v. Woods 36 Va. 115 1838 0 Action for debt SC of Appeals VA
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia