Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fadeley v. Weatherby's Ex'ors 35 Va. 29 1837 0 Marriage settlement SC of Appeals VA
Moody v. Fuller 5 D.C. 303 1837 0 Freedom Petition United States
May v. Boisseau 35 Va. 164 1837 0 Action of assumpsit SC of Appeals VA
Anderson v. Woodford 35 Va. 316 1837 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Nicholas 35 Va. 330 1837 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
James v. Bird's Adm'r 35 Va. 510 1837 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
Cross v. Black 9 G. & J. 198 1837 0 Maryland
Thurman v. Shelton 18 Tenn. 383 1837 0 Tennessee
Hansford v. Elliott 36 Va. 39 1837 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
Woodsides v. State 3 Miss. 655 1837 1 Mississippi
Hutchcraft's Administrator v. Tilford 35 Ky. 353 1837 1 Kentucky
Van Wyck v. Seward 18 Wend. 198 1837 1 New York
Douglass v. Fagg 35 Va. 588 1837 1 Virginia
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Clark v. Banner 21 N.C. 608 1837 1 North Carolina
Hoffman v. Coster 2 Whart. 453 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Janey v. Blake's Adm'r 35 Va. 88 1837 1 Virginia
Turpin v. Povall 35 Va. 93 1837 1 Virginia
Brawley v. Catron 35 Va. 522 1837 1 Virginia
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 SC of Judicature of New York