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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Baldwin v. Criswell 14 La. 166 1839 0 Louisiana
Corcoran v. Jones 6 F. Cas. 544 1839 0 United States
Mayor of Columbia v. Beasly 20 Tenn. 232 1839 0 Tennessee
M'Cutchen's Adm'rs v. M'Cutchen 9 Port. 650 1839 0 Alabama
Dicken v. Cotton 22 N.C. 272 1839 0 North Carolina
Hays v. Hays 20 Tenn. 402 1839 0 Tennessee
Joyner v. Vincent 20 N.C. 512 1839 0 North Carolina
Minter v. Bigelow 9 Port. 481 1839 0 Alabama
Twiss v. Martin's Administrators 20 Tenn. 189 1839 0 Tennessee
Chambers v. Hise 22 N.C. 305 1839 0 North Carolina
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
Kennedy v. Purnell 5 D.C. 552 1839 0 United States
Ingraham & Baker v. Russell 4 Miss. 304 1839 0 Mississippi
Prettyman v. Dean 2 Del. 494 1839 0 Delaware
Nichols v. Burch 5 D.C. 553 1839 0 United States
Horsely v. Branch 20 Tenn. 199 1839 0 Tennessee
Robinson v. Windham 9 Port. 397 1839 0 Alabama
Petway v. Powell 22 N.C. 308 1839 0 North Carolina
Spruill v. Cannon 22 N.C. 400 1839 0 North Carolina
Beverly v. Williams 20 N.C. 236 1839 0 North Carolina