Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Morrill v. Wallace 9 N.H. 111 1837 1 New Hampshire
State v. Benton 19 N.C. 196 1836 1 North Carolina
Taylor v. Tillotson 16 Wend. 494 1836 1 New York
Ley v. Union Canal 5 Watts 104 1836 1 Pennsylvania
M'Knight v. Read 1 Whart. 213 1836 1 Pennsylvania
The Bee 3 F. Cas. 41 1836 1 United States
Philadelphia Library Co. v. Ingham 1 Whart. 72 1836 1 Pennsylvania
Collier v. Bank of Newbern 21 N.C. 328 1836 1 North Carolina
Bank of the United States v. Smith 4 D.C. 712 1836 0 United States
Robertson v. Beavers 3 Port. 385 1836 0 Negligence Against Sheriff for not Making Deed in Execution Alabama
M'Kinnon v. M'Lean 19 N.C. 79 1836 1 North Carolina
Swoope v. Trotter 4 Port. 27 1836 0 Property dispute Alabama
Derrick v. Kennedy 4 Port. 41 1836 0 Trespass Alabama
John v. Morton 8 G. & J. 391 1836 0 Maryland
Knight v. Wall 19 N.C. 125 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
United States v. Carter 4 D.C. 732 1836 0 Indictment at common law against a freedman will lie not withstanding Act 12.17.1792 sec 17. - this act that denotes the punishment for blacks in virginia for assault. United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 Freedom Petition United States
Martin v. Cowles 19 N.C. 101 1836 1 North Carolina
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 Implied and Constructive contracts United States