Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Alabama
Rochelle v. Harrison 8 Port. 351 1839 0 Alabama
Painpaie v. Martin 14 La. 59 1839 0 Louisiana
Harriss v. Mabry 23 N.C. 240 1840 0 North Carolina
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
Griffin v. Pleasant 36 N.C. 152 1840 0 North Carolina
Landry v. Segond 15 La. 154 1840 0 Louisiana
Bissell v. Erwin's Heirs 15 La. 94 1840 0 Louisiana
Hempkin v. Bowmar 16 La. 363 1840 0 Louisiana
Bank of the United States v. Patton 6 Miss. 200 1840 0 Mississippi
Callender v. McCreary 5 Miss. 356 1840 0 Mississippi
Mix's Absent Heirs v. Mix's Executor 15 La. 66 1840 0 Louisiana
Brander v. Ferriday, Bennett & Co. 16 La. 296 1840 0 Louisiana
Gedney v. L'Amistad 10 F. Cas. 141 1840 0 United States
Parham v. Randolph 5 Miss. 435 1840 0 Mississippi
Garrott v. Johnson 11 G. & J. 173 1840 0 Maryland
Lee v. Pindle 11 G. & J. 362 1840 0 Maryland
Gillett v. Hall 13 Conn. 426 1840 0 Civil Connecticut
Dwight & Hartman 16 La. 145 1840 0 Louisiana
Dunbar's Ex'ors v. Woodcock's Ex'or 37 Va. 628 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA