Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Bailey v. Cromwell 4 Ill. 71 1841 0 Civil Illinois
Poydras v. Taylor 17 La. 12 1841 1 Louisiana
Hafner v. Irwin 23 N.C. 490 1841 1 North Carolina
Gunn v. McAden 37 N.C. 79 1841 0 North Carolina
Johnson v. Perry 21 Tenn. 569 1841 0 Tennessee
Watson v. Cox 36 N.C. 389 1841 0 North Carolina
Puckett v. James 21 Tenn. 565 1841 0 Tennessee
President, Directors & Co. of the Bank of Cape Fear v. Williamson 24 N.C. 147 1841 1 North Carolina
Selby v. Bass 19 La. 499 1841 1 Louisiana
Powell v. Aiken & Gwinn 18 La. 321 1841 0 Louisiana
McLaren v. Watson's Executors 26 Wend. 425 1841 1 New York
Gillispie v. Day 19 La. 263 1841 0 Louisiana
Little v. Marsh 37 N.C. 18 1841 0 North Carolina
Vastbinder v. Metcalf 3 Ala. 100 1841 0 Alabama
Fitch v. Leitch 38 Va. 471 1841 1 Virginia
Bethea v. McLennon 23 N.C. 523 1841 0 North Carolina
Morgan v. Driggs 17 La. 176 1841 1 Louisiana
Mason v. Farmers Bank at Petersburg 39 Va. 84 1841 1 Virginia
Foster v. Mansfield 44 Mass. 412 1841 1 Massachusetts
White v. White 36 N.C. 441 1841 0 North Carolina