Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Gorham 11 Conn. 233 1836 1 Connecticut
The Bee 3 F. Cas. 41 1836 1 United States
Ley v. Union Canal 5 Watts 104 1836 1 Pennsylvania
Taylor v. Tillotson 16 Wend. 494 1836 1 New York
Thornton v. Davenport 2 Ill. 296 1836 1 Illinois
Guerrant v. Hocker 34 Va. 366 1836 1 Virginia
Andruss v. Doolittle 11 Conn. 283 1836 1 Connecticut
Philadelphia Library Co. v. Ingham 1 Whart. 72 1836 1 Pennsylvania
Kincannon v. Carroll 17 Tenn. 11 1836 1 Tennessee
M'Cormick's Adm'r v. M'Cormick 34 Va. 66 1836 1 Virginia
Adm'r of Spence v. Whitaker 3 Port. 297 1836 1 Alabama
Knight v. Wall 19 N.C. 125 1836 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
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
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
Harris v. Firth 4 D.C. 710 1836 0 Freedom Petition United States
Robertson v. Beavers 3 Port. 385 1836 0 Negligence Against Sheriff for not Making Deed in Execution Alabama
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 Implied and Constructive contracts United States
Bank of the United States v. Smith 4 D.C. 712 1836 0 United States
Derrick v. Kennedy 4 Port. 41 1836 0 Trespass Alabama
Cummins v. Colgin 3 Port. 393 1836 1 Alabama