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
Dozier v. Joyce 8 Port. 303 1838 0 Detinue for wrongful detention of enslaved persons Alabama
Reid v. Edwards 7 Port. 508 1838 0 Levy on enslaved person Alabama
State v. Claiborne 19 Tenn. 331 1838 0 Tennessee
Botts v. Armstrong 8 Port. 57 1838 0 Wrongfully sending away enslaved persons Alabama
Ricks v. Dillahunty 8 Port. 133 1838 0 Contract Dispute Alabama
Couch v. Campbell 6 Port. 262 1838 0 Trespass Alabama
Henderson v. Henderson's Administrator 5 D.C. 469 1838 0 Creditor Remedies United States
Greene v. Linton 7 Port. 133 1838 0 Property dipsute Alabama
Wyman v. Campbell 6 Port. 219 1838 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Cheney v. Duke 10 G. & J. 11 1838 0 Maryland
Carmichael v. Trustees of School Lands 4 Miss. 84 1838 0 Trespass committed by slave Mississippi
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
Allen v. Sarah 2 Del. 434 1838 0 Granting of freedom after an illegal exportation Delaware
Goodwin v. Lloyd 8 Port. 237 1838 0 Action of detinue Alabama
Heirs of Capal v. M'Millan 8 Port. 197 1838 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Tindal v. Hudson 2 Del. 441 1838 0 A father, who was a free man, could not own his son Delaware
Deane v. Hansford 36 Va. 98 1838 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Trotter v. Blocker 6 Port. 269 1838 0 Enslaved PersonsFreed in Will, but Heirs to Estate Tried to Retain Hold of Enslaved Persons Alabama
Miars v. Bedgood Ex'or of Fulgham 36 Va. 133 1838 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA