Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Niles v. Anderson 6 Miss. 365 1841 1 Mississippi
Doyle v. Knapp 4 Ill. 334 1841 1 Illinois
Merrill v. Jones 2 Ala. 192 1841 0 Alabama
Braddee v. Brownfield 2 Watts & Serg. 271 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Cash v. Tozer 1 Watts & Serg. 519 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Sawyer v. City of Alton 4 Ill. 127 1841 1 Illinois
Wright v. Cohoon 39 Va. 370 1841 1 Virginia
Raines v. Childress 21 Tenn. 449 1841 0 Tennessee
Jones v. Jones 36 N.C. 332 1841 0 North Carolina
Pool v. Glover 24 N.C. 129 1841 1 North Carolina
M'Intyre v. Parks 44 Mass. 207 1841 1 Massachusetts
Wendell v. Safford 12 N.H. 171 1841 1 New Hampshire
Street's Heirs v. Street 38 Va. 498 1841 1 Virginia
Pierson v. Robb 4 Ill. 139 1841 1 Illinois
Long v. Hicks 21 Tenn. 305 1841 0 Tennessee
Freeman v. Knight 37 N.C. 72 1841 0 North Carolina
Kinsey v. Rhem 24 N.C. 192 1841 0 North Carolina
Hart v. New Orleans & Carrollton Rail Road 1 Rob. 178 1841 1 Louisiana
Barriere F. W. C. v. Gladding's Curator 17 La. 144 1841 0 Louisiana
Barataria & Lafourche Canal Co. v. Field 17 La. 421 1841 0 Louisiana