Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Ralston v. Telfair 22 N.C. 414 1839 0 North Carolina
White v. White 20 N.C. 401 1839 0 North Carolina
Smoot v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 72 1839 0 Alabama
Pickett's Executors v. Ford 5 Miss. 246 1839 0 Mississippi
Reed v. Brasher 9 Port. 438 1839 0 Alabama
Scott v. James 4 Miss. 307 1839 0 Mississippi
Prettyman v. Dean 2 Del. 494 1839 0 Delaware
Minter v. Bigelow 9 Port. 481 1839 0 Alabama
Behan v. Hite 14 La. 67 1839 0 Louisiana
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Alabama
Adams v. Bell 13 La. 555 1839 0 Louisiana
Scott's Executrix v. Gorton's Executor 14 La. 115 1839 0 Louisiana
Hogan v. Thorington 8 Port. 428 1839 0 Alabama
Runyon v. Leary 20 N.C. 231 1839 0 North Carolina
Chaffin v. Chaffin 22 N.C. 255 1839 0 North Carolina
Johnson v. Richey 5 Miss. 233 1839 0 Mississippi
Tewksbury v. Tewksbury 5 Miss. 109 1839 0 Mississippi
Barelli v. Hagan 13 La. 580 1839 0 Louisiana
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Alabama
Norwood v. Marrow 20 N.C. 442 1839 0 North Carolina