Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Boren v. Chisholm 3 Ala. 513 1842 1 Alabama
Tiernan v. Martin 2 Rob. 523 1842 0 Louisiana
Clarke v. Poozer 27 S.C.L. 434 1842 1 South Carolina
Middleton v. Thompson 28 S.C.L. 67 1842 1 South Carolina
Branch of the Bank of the State at Decatur v. Peirce 3 Ala. 321 1842 0 Alabama
Malone v. Abbott 22 Tenn. 532 1842 0 Tennessee
Skinner v. Lamb 25 N.C. 155 1842 0 North Carolina
Gass’ Heirs v. Gass’ Ex’rs 22 Tenn. 278 1842 0 Tennessee
Maria v. Edwards 1 Rob. 359 1842 0 Louisiana
Smith v. Scott 3 Rob. 258 1842 0 Louisiana
Forbes v. Hill 1 Dallam 486 1842 0 Texas
Cummins v. Webb 4 Ark. 229 1842 0 Arkansas
Bookout v. Anderson 3 Rob. 290 1842 0 Louisiana
Lawson v. Main 4 Ark. 184 1842 0 Arkansas
Parker v. Administrator of Amos Whiting 7 Miss. 352 1842 0 Mississippi
Covington v. McEntire 37 N.C. 316 1842 0 North Carolina
Davie v. King 37 N.C. 203 1842 0 North Carolina
Hopkins v. Land 4 Ala. 427 1842 0 Alabama
Hardeman v. Sims 3 Ala. 747 1842 0 Alabama
Kingsbury v. Smith 13 N.H. 109 1842 1 New Hampshire