Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Doane v. Eddy 16 Wend. 523 1837 1 New York
Commercial Bank v. Hughes 17 Wend. 94 1837 1 New York
Warner v. Stockwell 9 Vt. 9 1837 1 Vermont
M'Cormick v. Crall 6 Watts 207 1837 1 Pennsylvania
Morrill v. Wallace 9 N.H. 111 1837 1 New Hampshire
Dixon v. Allender 18 Wend. 356 1837 0 SC of Judicature of New York
Jackson v. Bulloch 12 Conn. 38 1837 0 Action against slave-owner Connecticut
Wood v. Vandenburgh 6 Paige Ch. 277 1837 0 Will & Trust Chancery Court of New York
Gibbs v. Mennard 6 Paige Ch. 258 1837 0 Recovery for slave Chancery Court of New York
Pate v. Baker 35 Va. 80 1837 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Polydore v. Prince 19 F. Cas. 950 1837 0 Libel for assault and battery District Court, D. Maine
Hart v. Wright 17 Wend. 267 1837 1 New York
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
Governor for Fisher v. Vanmeter 36 Va. 18 1837 1 Virginia
Martin v. Harbin 19 N.C. 504 1837 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Cole v. Terry 19 N.C. 252 1837 0 Action of trover North Carolina
Lynch v. Utica Insurance 18 Wend. 127 1837 1 New York
Bethell v. Moore 19 N.C. 311 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Newby v. Skinner 21 N.C. 488 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Van Kleeck v. Ministers of the Reformed Dutch Church 6 Paige Ch. 600 1837 0 Will & Trust Chancery Court of New York