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Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
McRea v. Walker 5 Miss. 455 1840 0 Mississippi
Hood v. M'Corkle 16 La. 240 1840 0 Louisiana
Thomas v. Generis 16 La. 483 1840 0 Louisiana
Loussade v. Hartman 16 La. 117 1840 0 Louisiana
Taylor v. Andrus 16 La. 15 1840 0 Louisiana
Rogers v. Winton 21 Tenn. 178 1840 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Commonwealth 37 Va. 695 1840 0 General Ct. of VA
Cuny v. Robert 16 La. 175 1840 0 Louisiana
Davis v. Cain's Ex'or 36 N.C. 304 1840 0 North Carolina
Hardin v. Borders 23 N.C. 143 1840 0 North Carolina
State v. Plunket 23 N.C. 115 1840 0 North Carolina
London v. Turner 38 Va. 403 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Perry v. Gill 21 Tenn. 218 1840 0 Tennessee
Guthrie v. Owen 21 Tenn. 202 1840 0 Tennessee
Smithwick v. Biggs 23 N.C. 281 1840 0 North Carolina
Ash v. Williams 5 D.C. 674 1840 0 United States
Jarnagin v. Conway 21 Tenn. 50 1840 0 Tennessee
Dwight & Hartman 16 La. 145 1840 0 Louisiana
Mahle v. Terry 16 La. 248 1840 0 Louisiana
Kent v. Allbritain 5 Miss. 317 1840 0 Mississippi