Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Wroth v. Nicols 10 G. & J. 27 1838 0 Maryland
State v. Jesse 20 N.C. 98 1838 0 North Carolina
Gray v. Crocheron 8 Port. 191 1838 0 Alabama
Reid v. Edwards 7 Port. 508 1838 0 Alabama
Kneeland v. Ensley 19 Tenn. 620 1838 0 Tennessee
Angus v. Dickerson 19 Tenn. 459 1838 0 Tennessee
Dodge v. Brittain 19 Tenn. 84 1838 0 Tennessee
Potter v. Coward 19 Tenn. 22 1838 0 Tennessee
Tournoir v. Tournoir 12 La. 19 1838 0 Louisiana
Conner v. Satchwell 20 N.C. 72 1838 0 North Carolina
Vawter v. Gill 12 La. 423 1838 0 Louisiana
Pannell's Heirs v. Overton 12 La. 555 1838 0 Louisiana
Dozier v. Joyce 8 Port. 303 1838 0 Alabama
Jones v. State 19 Tenn. 120 1838 0 Tennessee
Goodwin v. Lloyd 8 Port. 237 1838 0 Alabama
Jacob v. Sharp 19 Tenn. 114 1838 0 Tennessee
Chunn v. Chunn 19 Tenn. 131 1838 0 Tennessee
Caton v. Carter 9 G. & J. 476 1838 0 Maryland
Jordan v. Black 19 Tenn. 142 1838 0 Tennessee
Copewood v. Taylor's adm'r 7 Port. 33 1838 0 Alabama