Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Grosvenor v. Farmers & Mechanics Bank 13 Conn. 104 1839 1 Connecticut
Platt v. Howland 37 Va. 507 1839 1 Virginia
Hoppess v. Straw 37 Va. 348 1839 1 Virginia
Hall v. Galbraith 8 Watts 220 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Lyle v. Higginbotham 37 Va. 63 1839 1 Virginia
Den on dem. Huggins v. Ketchum 20 N.C. 414 1839 1 North Carolina
Deaver v. Rice 20 N.C. 431 1839 1 North Carolina
Polk v. Gallant 22 N.C. 395 1839 1 North Carolina
Brown v. Morris 20 N.C. 429 1839 1 North Carolina
Clayton v. Liverman 20 N.C. 238 1839 1 North Carolina
Johnson v. Planters Bank 20 Tenn. 77 1839 1 Tennessee
Proprietors of Machias v. Whitney 16 Me. 343 1839 1 Maine
Crockett v. Crockett 19 Tenn. 95 1838 1 Tennessee
Brown & Rives v. Ralston & Pleasants 36 Va. 190 1838 1 Virginia
Kirk v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 220 1838 1 Virginia
Allen v. McCoy 8 Ohio 418 1838 1 Ohio
French v. Hall 9 N.H. 137 1838 1 New Hampshire
Wilcox v. Pearman 36 Va. 61 1838 1 Virginia
Yerby v. Grigsby 36 Va. 142 1838 1 Virginia
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont