Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State v. Carroll 24 N.C. 257 1842 1 North Carolina
Cocke's Adm'r v. Gilpin 40 Va. 21 1842 1 Virginia
Brittain v. Richardson 3 Rob. 78 1842 1 Louisiana
Chapron v. Cassaday 22 Tenn. 661 1842 1 Tennessee
Steinham v. United States 22 F. Cas. 1235 1842 1 United States
Campbell's Adm'x v. Montgomery 40 Va. 392 1842 1 Virginia
Prats v. His Creditors 2 Rob. 501 1842 1 Louisiana
Wells v. Compton 3 Rob. 171 1842 1 Louisiana
Tildon v. Dees 1 Rob. 407 1842 1 Louisiana
Jackson v. Updegraffe 40 Va. 107 1842 1 Virginia
Carmille v. Administrator of Carmille 27 S.C.L. 454 1842 1 South Carolina
Pomeroy v. Manin 19 F. Cas. 959 1842 1 United States
Sorrells v. Sorrells 4 Ark. 296 1842 1 Arkansas
Cummings v. Vorce 3 Hill & Den. 282 1842 1 New York
State ex rel. Wardens of the Poor of Beaufort County v. Gerard 37 N.C. 210 1842 1 North Carolina
Young v. Bennett 5 Ill. 43 1842 1 Illinois
Barnard v. Erwin 2 Rob. 407 1842 1 Louisiana
Taylor v. Whittemore 2 Rob. 99 1842 1 Louisiana
Merchants’ Bank of New Orleans v. Peters 2 Rob. 214 1842 1 Louisiana
Bryan v. Lofftus's Adm'rs 40 Va. 12 1842 1 Virginia