Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Joyner v. Vincent 20 N.C. 512 1839 0 North Carolina
Prettyman v. Dean 2 Del. 494 1839 0 Delaware
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
Burroughs v. McNeill 22 N.C. 297 1839 0 North Carolina
State v. Duncan 9 Port. 260 1839 0 Alabama
State v. Wisdom 8 Port. 511 1839 0 Alabama
Corcoran v. Jones 6 F. Cas. 544 1839 0 United States
Falls v. Gaither 9 Port. 605 1839 0 Alabama
Beverly v. Williams 20 N.C. 236 1839 0 North Carolina
Governor ex rel. Lanning v. Harrison 20 N.C. 461 1839 0 North Carolina
Webb v. Bumpass 9 Port. 201 1839 0 Alabama
Franklin Bank v. Pennsylvania, Delaware & Maryland Steam Navigation Co. 11 G. & J. 28 1839 0 Maryland
State v. Saunders 9 Port. 326 1839 0 Alabama
Hogan v. Thorington 8 Port. 428 1839 0 Alabama
Hall v. Browder's Administrators 5 Miss. 224 1839 0 Mississippi
Nichols v. Burch 5 D.C. 553 1839 0 United States
Robinson v. Windham 9 Port. 397 1839 0 Alabama
M'Alister v. Olmstead 20 Tenn. 210 1839 0 Tennessee
Waters v. Duvall 11 G. & J. 37 1839 0 Maryland
Hatton v. Weems 10 G. & J. 377 1839 0 Maryland