Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kemp's Heirs v. Kemp's Executors 11 La. 19 1837 0 Successions, donation, partnerships, debts, privileges, promissory notes, partition Louisiana
Peggy v. Wilson 9 G. & J. 169 1837 0 0 Maryland
Childress v. M'Cullough 5 Port. 54 1837 0 Covenant Alabama
Harriett v. Ridgely 9 G. & J. 174 1837 0 Maryland
Cross v. Black 9 G. & J. 198 1837 0 Maryland
Penny v. Toulouse 11 La. 109 1837 0 Petitory action, donations, sales, seizure, property Louisiana
Thurman v. Shelton 18 Tenn. 383 1837 0 Tennessee
Pocock v. Hendricks 8 G. & J. 421 1837 0 Maryland
Perkins v. Mayfield 5 Port. 182 1837 0 Levy against enslaved person Alabama
Burt v. Kimbell 5 Port. 137 1837 0 Detinue Alabama
Sutherland v. Goff 5 Port. 508 1837 0 Negligent Care of an Enslaved Person Alabama
Draughon v. French's adm'or 4 Port. 352 1837 0 Bill in Equity Alabama
Richmond v. Richmond 18 Tenn. 343 1837 0 Tennessee
M'Connell v. Peobles 21 N.C. 601 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Ham v. Ham 21 N.C. 598 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Pate v. Baker 35 Va. 80 1837 0 Action of detinue SC of Appeals VA
Felton v. Billups 21 N.C. 584 1837 0 Wills & Estates North Carolina
Goddin v. Crump 35 Va. 120 1837 0 ? SC of Appeals VA
Pearce v. Gleaves 18 Tenn. 359 1837 0 Tennessee
Payne v. Lassiter 18 Tenn. 507 1837 0 Tennessee