Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Pomeroy v. Manin 19 F. Cas. 959 1842 1 United States
Sorrells v. Sorrells 4 Ark. 296 1842 1 Arkansas
Cummings v. Vorce 3 Hill & Den. 282 1842 1 New York
State ex rel. Wardens of the Poor of Beaufort County v. Gerard 37 N.C. 210 1842 1 North Carolina
Young v. Bennett 5 Ill. 43 1842 1 Illinois
Barnard v. Erwin 2 Rob. 407 1842 1 Louisiana
Taylor v. Whittemore 2 Rob. 99 1842 1 Louisiana
Merchants’ Bank of New Orleans v. Peters 2 Rob. 214 1842 1 Louisiana
Bryan v. Lofftus's Adm'rs 40 Va. 12 1842 1 Virginia
Dalzell v. Crawford 1 Parsons 37 1842 1 Pennsylvania
Dix v. Van Wyck 2 Hill & Den. 522 1842 1 New York
Elliott v. Mayfield 4 Ala. 417 1842 1 Alabama
Beauchamp v. State 6 Blackf. 299 1842 1 Indiana
State v. Gallimon 24 N.C. 372 1842 1 North Carolina
Bryan v. Hyre 40 Va. 94 1842 1 Virginia
Skeen v. Lynch 40 Va. 187 1842 1 Virginia
Walden v. City Bank of New Orleans 2 Rob. 165 1842 1 Louisiana
Obaugh v. Finn 4 Ark. 110 1842 1 Arkansas
Blessing's Adm'rs v. Beatty 40 Va. 287 1842 1 Virginia
Cox v. McBee 28 S.C.L. 195 1842 1 South Carolina