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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Adams v. His Creditors 14 La. 454 1840 0 Louisiana
Lesassier v. Dashiell 14 La. 467 1840 0 Louisiana
Maurin v. Dashiell 14 La. 471 1840 0 Louisiana
Anderson v. Lincoln 6 Miss. 279 1840 0 Mississippi
Drake v. Collins 6 Miss. 253 1840 0 Mississippi
Clapp v. Mandeville 6 Miss. 197 1840 0 Mississippi
Hoy v. Couch 6 Miss. 188 1840 0 Mississippi
Edgerton v. McRea 6 Miss. 183 1840 0 Mississippi
Bank of Mississippi v. Catlett's Executors 6 Miss. 175 1840 0 Mississippi
Glidewell v. Hite 6 Miss. 110 1840 0 Mississippi
Kemp v. Kemp 15 La. 517 1840 0 Louisiana
Dawson v. Duplantier 15 La. 289 1840 0 Louisiana
Cuny v. Robert 16 La. 175 1840 0 Louisiana
Fulton's v. Gorton's Executor 16 La. 320 1840 0 Louisiana
Callender v. McCreary 5 Miss. 356 1840 0 Mississippi
Parham v. Randolph 5 Miss. 435 1840 0 Mississippi
McRea v. Walker 5 Miss. 455 1840 0 Mississippi
Cook's Heirs v. Bay 5 Miss. 485 1840 0 Mississippi
Brumfield v. Cunningham 14 La. 264 1840 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Bradford 14 La. 281 1840 0 Louisiana