Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Buchanan 23 N.C. 59 1840 1 North Carolina
Pepper v. Dunlap 16 La. 163 1840 0 Louisiana
Neibert's Administrators v. Withers 1 Miss. (S. & M. Ch.) 599 1840 1 Mississippi
Shaw v. McFarlane 23 N.C. 216 1840 1 North Carolina
Roberts v. Scales 23 N.C. 88 1840 1 North Carolina
Walton v. Erwin 36 N.C. 136 1840 1 North Carolina
Wright v. Steamboat Vesta 6 Miss. 152 1840 1 Mississippi
State v. Stalcup 23 N.C. 30 1840 1 North Carolina
Reed v. Benton & Manchester Rail Road & Banking Co. 5 Miss. 257 1840 1 Mississippi
Green v. Burke 23 Wend. 490 1840 1 New York
Goodman v. Floyd 21 Tenn. 59 1840 0 Tennessee
Blacknall v. Wyche 23 N.C. 94 1840 0 North Carolina
Boon v. Rea 36 N.C. 71 1840 0 North Carolina
Saunders v. Ferrill 23 N.C. 97 1840 0 North Carolina
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
John v. State 1 Ala. 95 1840 0 Alabama
Harriss v. Mabry 23 N.C. 240 1840 0 North Carolina
Graham v. Torrance 36 N.C. 210 1840 0 North Carolina
Davis v. Cain's Ex'or 36 N.C. 304 1840 0 North Carolina
McAlister v. Gilmore 36 N.C. 22 1840 0 North Carolina