Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wood v. Bruce 9 G. & J. 215 1837 0 Maryland
State v. Love 19 N.C. 267 1837 1 North Carolina
Portis v. Creagh 4 Port. 332 1837 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Bank of Alabama v. M'Dade 4 Port. 252 1837 0 Dispute Over Conveyance of Ensalved Persons Alabama
Turner v. Thrower 5 Port. 43 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Pistole v. Street 5 Port. 64 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Richardson v. Richardson 4 Port. 467 1837 0 Property dispute Alabama
Perkins v. Mayfield 5 Port. 182 1837 0 Levy against enslaved person Alabama
State v. M'Donald 4 Port. 449 1837 0 Indictment for Conspiraring with an Enslaved Person to Start a Rebellion Alabama
Chapman v. Morris 9 G. & J. 101 1837 0 Maryland
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 0 Maryland
Hoover's lessee v. Gregory 18 Tenn. 444 1837 0 Tennessee
State v. Jesse 19 N.C. 297 1837 0 Rape North Carolina
Mahala v. State 18 Tenn. 532 1837 0 Tennessee
Thomas v. Scruggs 18 Tenn. 400 1837 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Floyd 18 Tenn. 520 1837 0 Tennessee
Scanland v. Settle 19 Tenn. 169 1837 0 Tennessee
Clagett v. Hall 9 G. & J. 80 1837 0 Maryland
Hansford v. Elliott 9 Leigh 79 1837 0 Virginia
State v. Rollins 8 N.H. 550 1837 0 Alleged kidnapping New Hampshire