Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dunbar's Ex'ors v. Woodcock's Ex'or 37 Va. 628 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Underwood's Case 21 Tenn. 46 1840 0 Tennessee
Gaines v. McKinley 1 Ala. 446 1840 0 Alabama
Wilkins v. Gilmore 21 Tenn. 140 1840 0 Tennessee
Keaton's Distributees v. Campbell 21 Tenn. 224 1840 0 Tennessee
Grand Gulf Bank v. Henderson 6 Miss. 292 1840 0 Mississippi
Ferriday v. Selser 5 Miss. 506 1840 0 Mississippi
Wanzer v. Barker 5 Miss. 363 1840 0 Mississippi
Brock v. Luckett's Executors 5 Miss. 459 1840 0 Mississippi
Fulton's v. Gorton's Executor 16 La. 320 1840 0 Louisiana
Harris, Wright & Co. v. Halliday 5 Miss. 338 1840 0 Mississippi
Cuny v. Robert 16 La. 175 1840 0 Louisiana
Segur v. Pellerin 16 La. 63 1840 0 Louisiana
Minor v. Lancashire 5 Miss. 347 1840 0 Mississippi
Callender v. McCreary 5 Miss. 356 1840 0 Mississippi
Mahle v. Terry 16 La. 248 1840 0 Louisiana
Parham v. Randolph 5 Miss. 435 1840 0 Mississippi
Lambert v. Franchebois 16 La. 1 1840 0 Louisiana
McRea v. Walker 5 Miss. 455 1840 0 Mississippi
Nelson v. Lillard 16 La. 336 1840 0 Louisiana