Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Fanny v. State 6 Mo. 122 1839 0 Missouri
Peter v. State 4 Miss. 433 1839 0 Mississippi
Jones v. Green 20 N.C. 354 1839 0 North Carolina
Brown v. Lipscomb 9 Port. 472 1839 0 Alabama
Cecile v. St. Denis 14 La. 184 1839 0 Louisiana
Danley v. Edwards 1 Ark. 437 1839 0 Arkansas
Smith v. Story 20 Tenn. 420 1839 0 Tennessee
Drake v. Bayliss 20 Tenn. 174 1839 0 Tennessee
Governor ex rel. Lanning v. Harrison 20 N.C. 461 1839 0 North Carolina
Gibson v. Huie 14 La. 124 1839 0 Louisiana
Sumner v. Moore 23 F. Cas. 389 1839 1 United States
Gibson v. Huie 14 La. 129 1839 0 Louisiana
Lesassier v. Dashiell 13 La. 151 1839 0 Louisiana
Bailly, F. M. C. v. Percy, F. W. C. 14 La. 17 1839 0 Louisiana
Terrell v. Imboden 37 Va. 321 1839 1 Virginia
Munnerlin v. Birmingham 22 N.C. 358 1839 0 North Carolina
Pavageau, F. M. C. v. His Creditors 13 La. 354 1839 0 Louisiana
Mayor of Columbia v. Beasly 20 Tenn. 232 1839 0 Tennessee
Norment v. Smith 20 Tenn. 46 1839 0 Tennessee
Banks v. Wilks 20 Tenn. 279 1839 0 Tennessee