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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Watkins v. Carlton 37 Va. 560 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Loussade v. Hartman 16 La. 117 1840 0 Louisiana
Bray's Executrix v. Bray 16 La. 352 1840 0 Louisiana
Petrovic v. Hyde 16 La. 223 1840 0 Louisiana
Woodward v. Dashiell 15 La. 184 1840 0 Louisiana
Harrison v. Faulk 16 La. 358 1840 0 Louisiana
Forsyth v. Despierris's Executors 15 La. 215 1840 0 Louisiana
Bank of the United States v. Patton 6 Miss. 200 1840 0 Mississippi
Hoover v. Glasscock 16 La. 242 1840 0 Louisiana
Thomas v. Generis 16 La. 483 1840 0 Louisiana
Armor v. Lewis 16 La. 331 1840 0 Louisiana
Hood v. M'Corkle 16 La. 240 1840 0 Louisiana
Maloney v. Doane 15 La. 278 1840 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Bradford 14 La. 281 1840 0 Louisiana
Grand Gulf Bank v. Henderson 6 Miss. 292 1840 0 Mississippi
Minor v. Lancashire 5 Miss. 347 1840 0 Mississippi
Harris, Wright & Co. v. Halliday 5 Miss. 338 1840 0 Mississippi
Brock v. Luckett's Executors 5 Miss. 459 1840 0 Mississippi
Wanzer v. Barker 5 Miss. 363 1840 0 Mississippi
Ferriday v. Selser 5 Miss. 506 1840 0 Mississippi