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Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Dunbar's Ex'ors v. Woodcock's Ex'or 37 Va. 628 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Kemp v. Kemp 15 La. 517 1840 0 Louisiana
Dunbar v. Thomas 14 La. 332 1840 0 Louisiana
Powell's Ex'ors v. White 38 Va. 309 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brander v. Ferriday, Bennett & Co. 16 La. 296 1840 0 Louisiana
Dwight & Hartman 16 La. 145 1840 0 Louisiana
Maloney v. Doane 15 La. 278 1840 0 Louisiana
Hempkin v. Bowmar 16 La. 363 1840 0 Louisiana
Gillett v. Hall 13 Conn. 426 1840 0 Civil Connecticut
Randolph's Ex'or v. Tucker 37 Va. 655 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Burton's Heirs v. Burton 14 La. 352 1840 0 Louisiana
Zeringue v. Rixner 14 La. 385 1840 0 Louisiana
Kerries v. Botts 14 La. 432 1840 0 Louisiana
Maurin v. Dashiell 14 La. 471 1840 0 Louisiana
Bissell v. Erwin's Heirs 15 La. 94 1840 0 Louisiana
Mix's Absent Heirs v. Mix's Executor 15 La. 66 1840 0 Louisiana
Landry v. Segond 15 La. 154 1840 0 Louisiana
Moody v. Walker 3 Ark. 147 1840 0 Arkansas
Kirksey v. Bates 1 Ala. 303 1840 0 Alabama
Fuqua v. Hunt 1 Ala. 197 1840 0 Alabama