Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Barnard v. Erwin 2 Rob. 407 1842 1 Louisiana
Cosby v. Lambert 40 Va. 225 1842 1 Virginia
Nicks' Heirs v. Rector 4 Ark. 251 1842 1 Arkansas
United States v. Murphy 41 U.S. 203 1842 1 United States
State ex rel. Hutchins v. Holcombe 24 N.C. 211 1842 1 North Carolina
Lane v. Levillian 4 Ark. 76 1842 1 Arkansas
Rives v. Pettit 4 Ark. 582 1842 1 Arkansas
Massey v. Holland 25 N.C. 197 1842 1 North Carolina
Miller v. McMillan 4 Ala. 527 1842 1 Alabama
Dwight v. Linton 3 Rob. 57 1842 1 Louisiana
De Blanc v. Martin 2 Rob. 38 1842 1 Louisiana
Dezell v. Odell 3 Hill & Den. 215 1842 1 New York
Falls v. McAfee 24 N.C. 236 1842 1 North Carolina
Dorsey v. Merritt 7 Miss. 390 1842 1 Mississippi
Comstock v. Créon 1 Rob. 528 1842 1 Louisiana
Price v. Sharp 24 N.C. 417 1842 1 North Carolina
McCollum v. Palmer 1 Rob. 512 1842 1 Louisiana
Brewster v. McCall's devisees 15 Conn. 274 1842 1 Connecticut
Kingsbury v. Smith 13 N.H. 109 1842 1 New Hampshire
Den on dem. of Brown v. Brown 25 N.C. 134 1842 1 North Carolina