Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bank of Mississippi v. Catlett's Executors 6 Miss. 175 1840 0 Mississippi
Shangle v. Runk 17 N.J.L. 372 1840 New Jersey
Edgerton v. McRea 6 Miss. 183 1840 0 Mississippi
Rentfrow v. Shaw 5 Miss. 651 1840 0 Mississippi
Kent v. Allbritain 5 Miss. 317 1840 0 Mississippi
Douthitt's Administrator v. Douthitt 1 Ala. 594 1840 0 Alabama
Maurin v. Dashiell 14 La. 471 1840 0 Louisiana
Lesassier v. Dashiell 14 La. 467 1840 0 Louisiana
Adams v. His Creditors 14 La. 454 1840 0 Louisiana
Kerries v. Botts 14 La. 432 1840 0 Louisiana
Bozeman v. Gilbert 1 Ala. 90 1840 1 Alabama
Mims v. Parker 1 Ala. 421 1840 0 Alabama
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 North Carolina
Barnett v. Macoin 14 La. 428 1840 0 Louisiana
Gaines v. McKinley 1 Ala. 446 1840 0 Alabama
Ex parte Jones 1 Ala. 15 1840 0 Alabama
Taylor v. Andrus 16 La. 15 1840 0 Louisiana
M'Casken v. Smith 16 La. 32 1840 0 Louisiana
Nelson v. Botts 16 La. 596 1840 0 Louisiana
Brander v. Bowmar 16 La. 370 1840 0 Louisiana