Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Cutchen v. M'Cutchen 8 Port. 151 1838 0 Alabama
M'Rae's Administratrix v. M'Rae 11 La. 571 1838 0 Louisiana
Wood v. Jones 19 Tenn. 513 1838 0 Tennessee
Whitesides v. Williams 22 N.C. 153 1838 0 North Carolina
Mitchell v. Rainey 20 N.C. 61 1838 0 North Carolina
Allen v. Pass 20 N.C. 77 1838 0 North Carolina
Carmichael v. Trustees of School Lands 4 Miss. 84 1838 0 Mississippi
Kercheval v. Harney 19 Tenn. 403 1838 0 Tennessee
Potter v. Coward 19 Tenn. 22 1838 0 Tennessee
Tournoir v. Tournoir 12 La. 19 1838 0 Louisiana
Wynns v. Alexander 22 N.C. 58 1838 0 North Carolina
Jordan v. Black 19 Tenn. 142 1838 0 Tennessee
Parker v. Vick 22 N.C. 195 1838 0 North Carolina
Underwood v. Dismukes 19 Tenn. 299 1838 0 Tennessee
Brunson v. Brunson 19 Tenn. 630 1838 0 Tennessee
Reid v. Campbell 19 Tenn. 378 1838 0 Tennessee
Surviving Partners of Massey v. M'Dowell 20 N.C. 120 1838 0 North Carolina
Vaughan v. Dickens 22 N.C. 52 1838 0 North Carolina
Jennings v. Sykes 22 N.C. 151 1838 0 North Carolina
Dodge v. Brittain 19 Tenn. 84 1838 0 Tennessee