Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Crozer v. Leland 4 Whart. 12 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Swift v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 39 1839 0 Alabama
Barelli v. Hagan 13 La. 580 1839 0 Louisiana
Hansford v. Mills 9 Port. 509 1839 0 Alabama
Clayton v. Liverman 20 N.C. 238 1839 1 North Carolina
Adams v. Bell 13 La. 555 1839 0 Louisiana
Hombeck v. Vanmetre 9 Ohio 153 1839 1 Ohio
Bettis v. Taylor 8 Port. 564 1839 0 Alabama
Proprietors of Machias v. Whitney 16 Me. 343 1839 1 Maine
Bailly, F. M. C. v. Percy, F. W. C. 14 La. 17 1839 0 Louisiana
Goldenbow v. Wright 13 La. 371 1839 0 Louisiana
Lenox v. Pike 2 Ark. 14 1839 0 Arkansas
Smoot v. Fitzhugh 9 Port. 72 1839 0 Alabama
Scales v. Swan 9 Port. 163 1839 0 Alabama
Rochelle v. Harrison 8 Port. 351 1839 0 Alabama
Guerin v. Bagneries 13 La. 14 1839 0 Louisiana
Bourne v. State 8 Port. 458 1839 1 Alabama
Gibson v. Huie 14 La. 124 1839 0 Louisiana
Brown v. Lipscomb 9 Port. 472 1839 0 Alabama
Thomas v. Mackall 5 D.C. 536 1839 0 United States