Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Tewksbury v. Tewksbury 5 Miss. 109 1839 0 Mississippi
Marshall v. Fulgham 5 Miss. 216 1839 0 Mississippi
Johnson v. Richey 5 Miss. 233 1839 0 Mississippi
McMurran v. Soria 5 Miss. 154 1839 0 Mississippi
Den ex dem. Abrahams v. English 17 N.J.L. 280 1839 New Jersey
Vick's Ex'or v. M'Daniel 4 Miss. 337 1839 0 Mississippi
State v. Hawkins 8 Port. 461 1839 0 Alabama
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Alabama
Prettyman v. Dean 2 Del. 494 1839 0 Delaware
Pearson v. Daniel 22 N.C. 360 1839 0 North Carolina
Norwood v. Marrow 20 N.C. 442 1839 0 North Carolina
Lesassier v. Dashiell 13 La. 151 1839 0 Louisiana
Lobdell v. Bullitt 13 La. 348 1839 0 Louisiana
Chaffin v. Chaffin 22 N.C. 255 1839 0 North Carolina
Brown v. Lipscomb 9 Port. 472 1839 0 Alabama
Tally v. Tally 22 N.C. 385 1839 0 North Carolina
Magoffin v. Stringer 13 La. 370 1839 0 Louisiana
Reynaud's Heirs v. Peytavin's Executors 13 La. 121 1839 0 Louisiana
Goldenbow v. Wright 13 La. 371 1839 0 Louisiana
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Alabama