Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brown v. Brown 37 N.C. 309 1842 1 North Carolina
Middleton v. Thompson 28 S.C.L. 67 1842 1 South Carolina
Hanford v. Artcher 4 Hill & Den. 271 1842 1 New York
Massey v. Holland 25 N.C. 197 1842 1 North Carolina
Boren v. Chisholm 3 Ala. 513 1842 1 Alabama
Hatch v. City Bank of New Orleans 1 Rob. 470 1842 1 Louisiana
Moffitt's Administrators v. Lane 24 N.C. 254 1842 1 North Carolina
Laville v. Hébrard 1 Rob. 435 1842 1 Louisiana
Clarke v. Poozer 27 S.C.L. 434 1842 1 South Carolina
Breckenridge v. Auld 40 Va. 148 1842 1 Virginia
Livingston v. Tyler 14 Conn. 493 1842 1 Connecticut
Brewster v. McCall's devisees 15 Conn. 274 1842 1 Connecticut
Stout v. Vause 40 Va. 169 1842 1 Virginia
Willis v. Watson 5 Ill. 64 1842 1 Illinois
Cummings v. Vorce 3 Hill & Den. 282 1842 1 New York
Ballance v. Samuel 4 Ill. 380 1842 1 Illinois
State v. Carroll 24 N.C. 257 1842 1 North Carolina
Commonwealth v. Hunt 45 Mass. 111 1842 1 Massachusetts
Jeaudron v. Boudraux 1 Rob. 383 1842 1 Louisiana
Cocke's Adm'r v. Gilpin 40 Va. 21 1842 1 Virginia