Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
State ex rel. Hutchins v. Holcombe 24 N.C. 211 1842 1 North Carolina
Rodriguez v. Dubertrand 1 Rob. 535 1842 1 Louisiana
Kittridge v. Landry 2 Rob. 72 1842 1 Louisiana
Nicks' Heirs v. Rector 4 Ark. 251 1842 1 Arkansas
Croft v. Topp 4 Ala. 238 1842 1 Alabama
Comstock v. Créon 1 Rob. 528 1842 1 Louisiana
Succession of Henderson 2 Rob. 391 1842 1 Louisiana
Brewster v. McCall's devisees 15 Conn. 274 1842 1 Connecticut
McCollum v. Palmer 1 Rob. 512 1842 1 Louisiana
Lane v. Levillian 4 Ark. 76 1842 1 Arkansas
Succession of Bowles 3 Rob. 31 1842 1 Louisiana
United States v. Murphy 41 U.S. 203 1842 1 United States
Rives v. Pettit 4 Ark. 582 1842 1 Arkansas
Lyon v. Leavitt 3 Ala. 430 1842 1 Alabama
Moffitt's Administrators v. Lane 24 N.C. 254 1842 1 North Carolina
Walton v. Louisiana State Marine & Fire Insurance 2 Rob. 563 1842 1 Louisiana
Shearin v. Eaton's 37 N.C. 282 1842 1 North Carolina
Van Wyck v. Pine & Pine 2 Hill & Den. 666 1842 1 New York
Middleton v. Thompson 28 S.C.L. 67 1842 1 South Carolina
President, Directors of Middlesex Bank v. Minot 45 Mass. 325 1842 1 Massachusetts