Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Lupton v. Janney 38 U.S. 381 1839 1 United States
Haxall's Ex'ors v. Shippen 37 Va. 536 1839 1 Virginia
Thomas v. Mackall 23 F. Cas. 961 1839 1 United States
Van Rensselaer v. Akin 22 Wend. 549 1839 1 New York
Pierce's Adm'r v. Trigg's Heirs 37 Va. 406 1839 1 Virginia
Jones v. Read 20 Tenn. 335 1839 1 Tennessee
Graysons v. Richards 37 Va. 57 1839 1 Virginia
Laidley v. Merrifield 34 Va. 346 1839 1 Virginia
Worth v. Curtis 15 Me. 228 1839 1 Maine
Ware v. Stephenson 37 Va. 155 1839 1 Virginia
Forbes & Freeman v. Davison 11 Vt. 660 1839 1 Vermont
Sortwell v. Jewett 9 Ohio 180 1839 1 Ohio
Wooldridge v. Wilkins 4 Miss. 360 1839 1 Mississippi
Burton v. Smith 38 U.S. 464 1839 1 United States
Philadelphia Loan Co. v. Towner 13 Conn. 249 1839 1 Connecticut
Hibler v. Servoss 6 Mo. 24 1839 1 Missouri
Smith v. Addison 5 D.C. 623 1839 1 United States
Maples ex rel. Broughton v. Maples 14 S.C. Eq. 300 1839 1 South Carolina
Garland v. Agee's Adm'r 34 Va. 362 1839 1 Virginia
Sailor v. Hertzog 4 Whart. 259 1839 1 Pennsylvania