Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
E. L. B. Brooks v. Clayes 10 Vt. 37 1838 1 Vermont
Bunting v. Ricks 22 N.C. 130 1838 0 North Carolina
Dodge v. Brittain 19 Tenn. 84 1838 0 Tennessee
Kirk v. Commonwealth 36 Va. 220 1838 1 Virginia
Popelston v. Skinner 20 N.C. 156 1838 0 North Carolina
Smith v. Thomas 22 N.C. 126 1838 0 North Carolina
State ex rel. Wroth v. Nicols 10 G. & J. 27 1838 0 Maryland
State v. Jesse 20 N.C. 98 1838 0 North Carolina
M'Rae's Administratrix v. M'Rae 11 La. 571 1838 0 Louisiana
Hooper v. Hooper 20 N.C. 150 1838 0 North Carolina
Whitesides v. Williams 22 N.C. 153 1838 0 North Carolina
Couch v. Campbell 6 Port. 262 1838 0 Alabama
Wood v. Jones 19 Tenn. 513 1838 0 Tennessee
Pannell's Heirs v. Overton 12 La. 555 1838 0 Louisiana
Tournoir v. Tournoir 12 La. 19 1838 0 Louisiana
State v. Hathaway 20 N.C. 125 1838 0 North Carolina
Mitchell v. Rainey 20 N.C. 61 1838 0 North Carolina
Wynns v. Alexander 22 N.C. 58 1838 0 North Carolina
Chunn v. Chunn 19 Tenn. 131 1838 0 Tennessee
Angus v. Dickerson 19 Tenn. 459 1838 0 Tennessee