Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Roneys v. Roneys 34 Va. 13 1836 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA
Smith v. Jones 34 Va. 165 1836 1 Virginia
Bank of the Valley v. Stribling's Ex'or 34 Va. 26 1836 1 Virginia
Overton v. Bigelow's Administrator 18 Tenn. 48 1836 0 Tennessee
Rider v. Nelson & Albemarle Union Factory 34 Va. 154 1836 1 Virginia
Hayes v. Goode 34 Va. 452 1836 0 Action of debt SC of Appeals VA
State v. Samuel 19 N.C. 177 1836 0 Homicide North Carolina
Nichols v. Aylor 34 Va. 546 1836 1 Virginia
Cocke v. Trotter 18 Tenn. 213 1836 0 Tennessee
Shaw v. Smith 17 Tenn. 97 1836 0 Tennessee
Charles v. State 3 Port. 440 1836 0 Alabama
Lindsay v. King 3 Port. 406 1836 0 Levy on enslaved persons Alabama
Coward v. State ex rel. Worrel 7 G. & J. 475 1836 0 Maryland
Galt v. Dibrell 18 Tenn. 146 1836 0 Tennessee
Hagan v. Lucas 35 U.S. 400 1836 0 United States
Lillard v. Ruckers 17 Tenn. 64 1836 0 Tennessee
Henry v. Bollar 34 Va. 19 1836 0 Suit for freedom SC of Appeals VA
Manns v. Givens 34 Va. 689 1836 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
Burley v. Griffith 35 Va. 442 1836 0 Suit in chancery SC of Appeals VA