Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
In re Hannah 2 Del. 365 1838 0 Delaware
Fagan v. Jones 22 N.C. 69 1838 0 North Carolina
Mowatt v. Carow 7 Paige Ch. 328 1838 1 New York
Magee v. Toland 8 Port. 36 1838 0 Alabama
Scates v. Wilson & Edmunds 36 Va. 170 1838 1 Virginia
Stewart v. Miller 19 Tenn. 574 1838 0 Tennessee
Blanton v. King 3 Miss. 856 1838 1 Mississippi
McCollum v. Smith 19 Tenn. 342 1838 0 Tennessee
Gibson v. McCormick 10 G. & J. 65 1838 0 Maryland
White v. Toncray 36 Va. 128 1838 1 Virginia
Hawkins ex rel. Mundell v. Bowie 9 G. & J. 428 1838 0 Maryland
Gambling v. Read 19 Tenn. 281 1838 0 Tennessee
Tapp's Adm'r v. Rankin 36 Va. 172 1838 1 Virginia
State v. Bennett 20 N.C. 43 1838 0 North Carolina
Gray v. Crocheron 8 Port. 191 1838 0 Alabama
Dearin v. Fitzpatrick 19 Tenn. 551 1838 0 Tennessee
Whitehead v. Middleton 3 Miss. 692 1838 1 Mississippi
Sampson v. Burgwin 20 N.C. 28 1838 0 North Carolina
Burkhead v. Colson 22 N.C. 77 1838 0 North Carolina
Ned v. State 7 Port. 187 1838 0 Alabama