Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Scott v. James 4 Miss. 307 1839 0 Mississippi
Ingraham & Baker v. Russell 4 Miss. 304 1839 0 Mississippi
Hall v. Browder's Administrators 5 Miss. 224 1839 0 Mississippi
Murphey v. Goin 20 Tenn. 440 1839 0 Tennessee
Tutt's Adm'r v. M'Leod 4 Miss. 223 1839 0 Mississippi
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
Tourney v. Sinclair 4 Miss. 324 1839 0 Mississippi
Garnier v. Poydras 13 La. 177 1839 0 Louisiana
Tewksbury v. Tewksbury 5 Miss. 109 1839 0 Mississippi
Robinson v. Windham 9 Port. 397 1839 0 Alabama
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
Bassett v. Johnson 2 N.J. Eq. 154 1839 1 New Jersey
Fanny v. State 6 Mo. 122 1839 0 Missouri
Horsely v. Branch 20 Tenn. 199 1839 0 Tennessee
Barelli v. Hagan 13 La. 580 1839 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Story 20 Tenn. 420 1839 0 Tennessee
Norment v. Smith 20 Tenn. 46 1839 0 Tennessee
Minter v. Bigelow 9 Port. 481 1839 0 Alabama
Den ex dem. Abrahams v. English 17 N.J.L. 280 1839 New Jersey
Hays v. Hays 20 Tenn. 402 1839 0 Tennessee