Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Jackson ex dem. Suffern v. McConnell 19 Wend. 175 1838 1 New York
In re Hannah 2 Del. 365 1838 0 Delaware
Jennings v. Sykes 22 N.C. 151 1838 0 North Carolina
Oakey v. Beauvais 11 La. 487 1838 1 Louisiana
Crockett v. Crockett 19 Tenn. 95 1838 1 Tennessee
McLin v. McNamara 22 N.C. 82 1838 1 North Carolina
Yarborough v. Abernathy 19 Tenn. 413 1838 1 Tennessee
Craighead v. State Bank 19 Tenn. 199 1838 1 Tennessee
Owen v. Boyle 15 Me. 147 1838 1 Maine
Mulhollan v. Huie 12 La. 241 1838 0 Louisiana
Bourg v. Trahan's Heirs 12 La. 278 1838 0 Louisiana
Conolly v. Bertrand 12 La. 313 1838 0 Louisiana
Terrill v. Chambers 12 La. 582 1838 0 Louisiana
Parker v. Vick 22 N.C. 195 1838 0 North Carolina
St. John v. O'Connel 7 Port. 466 1838 0 Alabama
Cunningham ex rel. Remington v. Offutt 5 D.C. 524 1838 0 United States
Carmichael v. Trustees of School Lands 4 Miss. 84 1838 0 Mississippi
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
Peacock v. Tompkins 19 Tenn. 317 1838 1 Tennessee
Tatum v. Tatum 36 N.C. 113 1838 0 North Carolina