Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brander v. Ferriday, Bennett & Co. 16 La. 296 1840 0 Louisiana
Dwight & Hartman 16 La. 145 1840 0 Louisiana
Gregory v. Beasley 36 N.C. 25 1840 0 North Carolina
Defau v. Pelane 15 La. 273 1840 0 Louisiana
Tillman v. Sinclair 23 N.C. 183 1840 0 North Carolina
Campbell v. Street 23 N.C. 109 1840 0 North Carolina
Quinn v. Green 36 N.C. 229 1840 0 North Carolina
Dunbar v. Thomas 14 La. 332 1840 0 Louisiana
Dunbar's Ex'ors v. Woodcock's Ex'or 37 Va. 628 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Potts ex rel. Potts v. Carls 3 Del. 86 1840 0 Delaware
Harrod v. Voorhies' Administratrix 16 La. 254 1840 0 Louisiana
United States v. The Catharine 25 F. Cas. 332 1840 0 Criminal Circuit Court, D. New York
Young v. Robinson 11 G. & J. 328 1840 0 Maryland
Warnick v. Michael 11 G. & J. 153 1840 0 Maryland
Gaines v. McKinley 1 Ala. 446 1840 0 Alabama
Thigpen v. Horne 36 N.C. 20 1840 0 North Carolina
Williams v. Maitland 36 N.C. 92 1840 0 North Carolina
Lesassier v. Lesassier 15 La. 55 1840 0 Louisiana
State v. Plunket 23 N.C. 115 1840 0 North Carolina
Hardin v. Borders 23 N.C. 143 1840 0 North Carolina