Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Turner v. Thrower 5 Port. 43 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Vanhook v. Vanhook 21 N.C. 589 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Boyce v. Warren 19 N.C. 498 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Den ex dem. Harrell v. Hoskins 19 N.C. 479 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Melchor v. Burger 21 N.C. 634 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Bethell's Ex'ix v. Wilson 21 N.C. 610 1837 0 Suit in equity North Carolina
Hobbs v. Bush 19 N.C. 508 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Pendleton v. Blount 21 N.C. 491 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Hamlin v. Alston 19 N.C. 269 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
State v. Brown 4 Port. 410 1837 0 Action against Enslaved Person thief Alabama
Peggy v. Wilson 9 G. & J. 169 1837 0 0 Maryland
Wood v. Bruce 9 G. & J. 215 1837 0 Maryland
Chapman v. Morris 9 G. & J. 101 1837 0 Maryland
Hope v. Hutchins 9 G. & J. 77 1837 0 Maryland
Wright v. Rogers 9 G. & J. 181 1837 0 Maryland
Hall v. M'Henry 5 Port. 123 1837 0 Trespass Alabama
Bland v. Dowling 9 G. & J. 19 1837 0 Maryland
Wilson v. Barnett 9 G. & J. 158 1837 0 Maryland
Newton v. Turpin 8 G. & J. 433 1837 0 0 Maryland
Williamson v Hill 6 Port. 184 1837 0 Contract dispute Alabama