Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hatfield v. Montgomery 2 Port. 58 1835 0 Redemption of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Cawthorn v. Deas 2 Port. 276 1835 0 Negligent conduct Alabama
Petermans v. Laws 33 Va. 523 1835 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Baylor v. Scott 2 Port. 315 1835 0 Action for sheriff to sell enslaved persons Alabama
Marshall v. Penington 16 Tenn. 424 1835 0 Tennessee
United States v. Davidson 4 D.C. 576 1835 0 Assault and Battery United States
Dobbs v. Distributees of Cockerham 2 Port. 328 1835 0 Dispute over Will Alabama
Lee v. Lee 4 D.C. 643 1835 0 Freedom Petition United States
Sawyer v. Fitts 2 Port. 9 1835 1 Alabama
Jones v. Sommerville 1 Port. 437 1835 0 Property dispute Alabama
Commonwealth v. Ned of Campbell 33 Va. 607 1835 0 Action of freedom General Ct. of VA
Commons v. Walters 1 Port. 323 1835 0 Ability to Sell Enslaved Person Alabama
Allein v. Sharp 7 G. & J. 96 1835 0 Maryland
Life & Fire Insurance v. Adams 34 U.S. 573 1835 1 United States
Huntington v. Bell 2 Port. 51 1835 0 Dispute over Levy of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Switzer v. Guardians of Holloway 2 Port. 88 1835 0 Action for recovery of a enslaved person Alabama
Douglas v. Morford 16 Tenn. 373 1835 0 Tennessee
Ferrel v. Finch 16 Tenn. 432 1835 0 Tennessee
Tatum v. Young 1 Port. 298 1835 0 Detinue Alabama
Maccubbin v. Cromwell's Ex'rs 7 G. & J. 157 1835 0 Maryland