Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Vann v. Hargett 22 N.C. 31 1838 0 North Carolina
Lamb v. Gatlin 22 N.C. 37 1838 0 North Carolina
Levy v. Levy 11 La. 577 1838 0 Louisiana
Fisk v. Hart 11 La. 479 1838 0 Louisiana
Traverso v. Row 11 La. 494 1838 0 Louisiana
George v. Fitzgerald 12 La. 604 1838 0 Louisiana
Van Kleeck v. Dutch Church 20 Wend. 457 1838 0 Civil Court for the Correction of Errors of New York
Noe v. Taylor 11 La. 551 1838 0 Louisiana
Bradshaw v. Ellis 22 N.C. 20 1838 0 North Carolina
Phillips v. Short 2 Del. 339 1838 0 Delaware
Thompson v. Thompson 3 Miss. 737 1838 0 Mississippi
Harrington v. Harrington 3 Miss. 701 1838 0 Mississippi
Hinds v. Brazealle 3 Miss. 837 1838 0 Mississippi
Leeds v. Yeatman 12 La. 383 1838 0 Louisiana
Patterson v. Behan 12 La. 227 1838 0 Louisiana
Forstall & Co. v. Blanchard 12 La. 1 1838 0 Louisiana
The Etna 8 F. Cas. 803 1838 0 District Court, D. Maine
Henry v. Keays 12 La. 214 1838 0 Louisiana
Seghers v. Schmidt 12 La. 207 1838 0 Louisiana
Blount v. Syms 12 La. 173 1838 0 Louisiana