Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Green v. Deberry 24 N.C. 344 1842 0 North Carolina
Hill v. Rushing 4 Ala. 212 1842 0 Alabama
Field v. Arrowsmith 22 Tenn. 442 1842 0 Tennessee
Lyon v. Leavitt 3 Ala. 430 1842 1 Alabama
President, Directors of Middlesex Bank v. Minot 45 Mass. 325 1842 1 Massachusetts
Van Wyck v. Pine & Pine 2 Hill & Den. 666 1842 1 New York
Jacob v. State 22 Tenn. 493 1842 0 Tennessee
Cowling v. Douglass 4 Ala. 206 1842 0 Alabama
Wadsworth v. Goss 37 N.C. 221 1842 0 North Carolina
Dorsey v. Merritt 7 Miss. 390 1842 1 Mississippi
Norris v. Bradford 4 Ala. 203 1842 0 Alabama
Jacobs v. Locke 37 N.C. 286 1842 0 North Carolina
Nicks' Heirs v. Rector 4 Ark. 251 1842 1 Arkansas
Taylor v. Reese 4 Ala. 121 1842 0 Alabama
Moffitt's Administrators v. Lane 24 N.C. 254 1842 1 North Carolina
United States v. Murphy 41 U.S. 203 1842 1 United States
Long v. Baugas 24 N.C. 290 1842 0 North Carolina
Carleton v. Osgood 7 Miss. 285 1842 1 Mississippi
Dailey v. Dismal Swamp Canal Co. 24 N.C. 222 1842 0 North Carolina
Lewen v. Stone 3 Ala. 485 1842 0 Alabama