Case Name Citation Year ▲ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Brittain v. Richardson 3 Rob. 78 1842 1 Louisiana
Middleton v. Pritchard 4 Ill. 510 1842 1 Illinois
Walden v. City Bank of New Orleans 2 Rob. 165 1842 1 Louisiana
Beauchamp v. State 6 Blackf. 299 1842 1 Indiana
Allen v. Roundtree 28 S.C.L. 80 1842 1 South Carolina
Thompson v. Chrétien 3 Rob. 26 1842 0 Louisiana
Commonwealth v. Hunt 45 Mass. 111 1842 1 Massachusetts
State ex rel. Wardens of the Poor of Beaufort County v. Gerard 37 N.C. 210 1842 1 North Carolina
Dix v. Van Wyck 2 Hill & Den. 522 1842 1 New York
Sorrells v. Sorrells 4 Ark. 296 1842 1 Arkansas
Wells v. Compton 3 Rob. 171 1842 1 Louisiana
Grannis v. Smith 22 Tenn. 179 1842 0 Tennessee
Jackson v. Updegraffe 40 Va. 107 1842 1 Virginia
Robinson v. Calloway 4 Ark. 94 1842 0 Arkansas
Chapron v. Cassaday 22 Tenn. 661 1842 1 Tennessee
Tildon v. Dees 1 Rob. 407 1842 1 Louisiana
Hinklin v. Hamilton 22 Tenn. 569 1842 0 Tennessee
Lessee of Conoway v. Piper 3 Del. 482 1842 0 Delaware
Porter v. Porter 22 Tenn. 586 1842 0 Tennessee
Campbell's Adm'x v. Montgomery 40 Va. 392 1842 1 Virginia