Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Mullanphy ex rel. O'Fallon v. Reilly 8 Mo. 675 1844 1 Missouri
Town of Pownal v. Myers 16 Vt. 408 1844 1 Vermont
State v. Armfield 27 N.C. 207 1844 0 North Carolina
Lynch v. Clarke 1 Sand. Ch. 583 1844 1 New York
Mason v. Moyers 41 Va. 606 1844 1 Virginia
Trustees of Jefferson College v. Dickson 1 Freem. Ch. 474 1844 1 Mississippi
Vertner v. McMurran 1 Freem. Ch. 136 1844 1 Mississippi
Stewart v. Kenower 7 Watts & Serg. 288 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Stansell v. Roberts 13 Ohio 148 1844 1 Ohio
Harper v. Reno 1 Freem. Ch. 323 1844 1 Mississippi
Dickinson v. Voorhees 7 Watts & Serg. 353 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Doe ex dem. Burke v. Elliott 26 N.C. 355 1844 1 North Carolina
Hollingsworth v. Detroit 12 F. Cas. 352 1844 1 United States
Pettit v. Jennings 41 Va. 676 1844 1 Virginia
Dwight v. Smith 9 Rob. 32 1844 1 Louisiana
Carpenter v. Devon 6 Ala. 718 1844 1 Alabama
Elliott v. Pearsoll 8 Watts & Serg. 38 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Armfield v. Armfield 1 Freem. Ch. 311 1844 1 Mississippi
Davis v. Mikell 1 Freem. Ch. 548 1844 1 Mississippi
Adams v. Roberts 43 U.S. 486 1844 1 United States