Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Deer v. Devin 20 Tenn. 66 1839 0 Tennessee
Marr v. Rucker 20 Tenn. 348 1839 0 Tennessee
Franklin Bank v. Pennsylvania, Delaware & Maryland Steam Navigation Co. 11 G. & J. 28 1839 0 Maryland
Hays v. Hays 20 Tenn. 402 1839 0 Tennessee
Smith v. Story 20 Tenn. 420 1839 0 Tennessee
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
Sutton v. Crain 10 G. & J. 458 1839 0 Maryland
Platt v. Howland 37 Va. 507 1839 1 Virginia
Beverly v. Williams 20 N.C. 236 1839 0 North Carolina
Peter v. State 4 Miss. 433 1839 0 Mississippi
Peyton v. Smith 22 N.C. 325 1839 0 North Carolina
Walton v. Avery 22 N.C. 405 1839 0 North Carolina
Towell v. Gatewood 3 Ill. 22 1839 1 Illinois
Watson v. Ogburn 22 N.C. 353 1839 0 North Carolina
Montgomery v. Wynns 20 N.C. 527 1839 0 North Carolina
Brown v. Lipscomb 9 Port. 472 1839 0 Alabama
Waters v. Duvall 11 G. & J. 37 1839 0 Maryland
Fortier v. Labranche 13 La. 355 1839 0 Louisiana
Grosvenor v. Farmers & Mechanics Bank 13 Conn. 104 1839 1 Connecticut
Wilks v. Fitzpatrick 20 Tenn. 54 1839 0 Tennessee