Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Den on dem. Huggins v. Ketchum 20 N.C. 414 1839 1 North Carolina
Hombeck v. Vanmetre 9 Ohio 153 1839 1 Ohio
Reed v. Benton & Manchester Rail Road & Banking Co. 5 Miss. 257 1840 1 Mississippi
Shaw v. McFarlane 23 N.C. 216 1840 1 North Carolina
Brown v. Long 36 N.C. 190 1840 1 North Carolina
Wright v. Steamboat Vesta 6 Miss. 152 1840 1 Mississippi
Roberts v. Scales 23 N.C. 88 1840 1 North Carolina
State v. Buchanan 23 N.C. 59 1840 1 North Carolina
State v. Stalcup 23 N.C. 30 1840 1 North Carolina
Love v. Belk 36 N.C. 163 1840 1 North Carolina
Jenkins v. Cockerham 23 N.C. 309 1840 1 North Carolina
Neibert's Administrators v. Withers 1 Miss. (S. & M. Ch.) 599 1840 1 Mississippi
Green v. Burke 23 Wend. 490 1840 1 New York
Walton v. Erwin 36 N.C. 136 1840 1 North Carolina
State ex rel. Buckley v. Hampton 23 N.C. 318 1840 0 North Carolina
New-Orleans Gas Light & Banking Co. v. Dudley 8 Paige Ch. 452 1840 1 New York
Chase v. Lockerman 11 G. & J. 185 1840 0 Maryland
Humphres v. Terrell 1 Ala. 650 1840 0 Alabama
Magruder v. Peter 11 G. & J. 217 1840 1 Maryland
Thigpen v. Horne 36 N.C. 20 1840 0 North Carolina