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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Cutchen v. M'Cutchen 8 Port. 151 1838 0 Detinue for a Enslaved Person Alabama
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 Creditor Remedies United States
Deane v. Hansford 36 Va. 98 1838 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Miars v. Bedgood Ex'or of Fulgham 36 Va. 133 1838 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Handly v. Snodgrass 36 Va. 174 1838 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Banks v. Thomas 19 Tenn. 28 1838 0 Tennessee
Dearin v. Fitzpatrick 19 Tenn. 551 1838 0 Tennessee
Hynson v. Terry 1 Ark. 83 1838 0 Property dispute Arkansas
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 439 1838 0 Contracts- Fraud/Deciet within contract United States
Steel v. Worthington 7 Port. 266 1838 0 Detinue Alabama
Morrison v. Bennet 17 F. Cas. 836 1838 0 Mortgage dispute United States
McKisick v. McKisick 19 Tenn. 427 1838 0 Tennessee
Phillips v. Short 2 Del. 339 1838 0 Order of replevin to the proper descendant after a lufe estate Delaware
Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt 5 D.C. 524 1838 0 Fieri Facias United States
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama
Greene v. Linton 7 Port. 133 1838 0 Property dipsute Alabama
Conolly v. Bertrand 12 La. 313 1838 0 Sales, recission, redhibition, fraud Louisiana
Denton v. Duplessis 12 La. 83 1838 0 Mortgages, promissory notes, debts, property, seizure, endorsement, assignments Louisiana
Caton v. Carter 9 G. & J. 476 1838 0 Maryland