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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Reed v. Brashers 3 Port. 375 1836 0 Trover for a enslaved person Alabama
Cooley v. Weeks 18 Tenn. 141 1836 0 Tennessee
Wren v. Gayden 2 Miss. 365 1836 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Berry v. Hale 2 Miss. 315 1836 0 Recovery for slave Mississippi
Ogburn v. Ogburn 3 Port. 126 1836 0 Sale dispute Alabama
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
McLeod v. Tutt 2 Miss. 288 1836 0 Warranty dispute Mississippi
M'Rae v. M'Lean 3 Port. 138 1836 0 Action of debt Alabama
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