Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Hite v. Goodman 21 N.C. 364 1836 0 Contracts North Carolina
United States v. West 5 D.C. 35 1836 0 Witnesses/Evidence United States
Berard v. Berard 9 La. 156 1836 0 Freedom suit, property, successions Louisiana
Wren v. Gayden 2 Miss. 365 1836 0 Estate dispute Mississippi
Hamilton v. Franklin 4 D.C. 729 1836 0 Contracts United States
Brown v. Cobb 10 La. 172 1836 0 Successions, property, community property, sales, debts, partition Louisiana
Patin v. Her Creditors 9 La. 64 1836 0 Debts, property, privileges, mortgages, contracts, syndic, community property Louisiana
Scott v. Kelson 3 Port. 452 1836 0 Will & trust Alabama
Reed v. Brashers 3 Port. 378 1836 0 Debt dispute Alabama
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
Manns v. Givens 34 Va. 689 1836 0 Wills & Estate SC of Appeals VA
Jones v. Sasser 18 N.C. 452 1836 0 Action of detinue North Carolina
Hite v. State 17 Tenn. 198 1836 0 Tennessee
Carey v. Corporation of Washington 5 D.C. 13 1836 0 Municipal Corporations/Municpal Law United States
Wharton v. Thompson 17 Tenn. 45 1836 0 Tennessee
Howe v. McDermott 4 D.C. 711 1836 0 Judgements United States
Williams v. Williams 18 Tenn. 20 1836 0 Tennessee
Thompsons v. Meek 34 Va. 419 1836 0 Suit in equity SC of Appeals VA
McCullough v. Moore 17 Tenn. 305 1836 0 Tennessee
Manning v. Cox 4 D.C. 693 1836 0 Implied and Constructive contracts United States