Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Directors of Poor v. Wallace 8 Watts & Serg. 94 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Robertson v. Campbell 8 Mo. 615 1844 1 Missouri
Thorp v. Woodhull 1 Sand. Ch. 411 1844 1 New York
Ferguson v. Dent 8 Mo. 667 1844 1 Missouri
Newcomb v. Presbrey 49 Mass. 406 1844 1 Massachusetts
Vaughan v. State 11 Miss. 553 1844 1 Mississippi
Johnston v. Heirs of Hainesworth 6 Ala. 443 1844 1 Alabama
Armfield v. Armfield 1 Freem. Ch. 311 1844 1 Mississippi
Pettit v. Jennings 41 Va. 676 1844 1 Virginia
Vertner v. McMurran 1 Freem. Ch. 136 1844 1 Mississippi
Davis v. Mikell 1 Freem. Ch. 548 1844 1 Mississippi
Farmers' Bank v. Raynolds 13 Ohio 84 1844 1 Ohio
Montgomery v. Dillingham 11 Miss. 647 1844 1 Mississippi
Dwight v. Smith 9 Rob. 32 1844 1 Louisiana
Powell v. Kettelle 6 Ill. 491 1844 1 Illinois
Adams v. Roberts 43 U.S. 486 1844 1 United States
Stewart v. Kenower 7 Watts & Serg. 288 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Harper v. Reno 1 Freem. Ch. 323 1844 1 Mississippi
Elliott v. Pearsoll 8 Watts & Serg. 38 1844 1 Pennsylvania
Isaac v. Clarke 2 Gill 1 1844 1 Maryland