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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bowie v. Hunter 4 D.C. 699 1836 0 Declarations outside contract United States
Carroll v. Pathkiller 3 Port. 279 1836 0 Detinue Alabama
Williams v. Taylor 4 Port. 234 1836 0 Trespass Alabama
United States v. Jeffers 4 D.C. 704 1836 0 Diplomatic priveledge United States
Guardian of Christian v. Christian 3 Port. 350 1836 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
Lillard v. Ruckers 17 Tenn. 64 1836 0 Tennessee
Reed v. Brashers 3 Port. 378 1836 0 Debt dispute Alabama
M'Broom v. Governor 4 Port. 90 1836 0 Bill of sale dispute Alabama
Hooper v. Pair 3 Port. 401 1836 0 Property dispute Alabama
Scott v. Kelson 3 Port. 452 1836 0 Will & trust Alabama
M'Kay v. Williams 21 N.C. 398 1836 0 Trusts North Carolina
Alston v. Hamlin 19 N.C. 115 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Black v. Ray 21 N.C. 443 1836 0 Sales North Carolina
Knight v. Leak 19 N.C. 133 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Toler v. Pender 21 N.C. 445 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Simms v. Garrot 21 N.C. 393 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
State v. Ritchie 19 N.C. 29 1836 0 Indictment for playing cards with a slave North Carolina
Freeman v. Hill 21 N.C. 389 1836 0 Marriage Settlements North Carolina
Perry v. Terrel 21 N.C. 441 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina