Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Toulmin v. Lesesne 2 Ala. 359 1841 1 Alabama
Elijah v. State 21 Tenn. 455 1841 0 Tennessee
Kinsey v. Rhem 24 N.C. 192 1841 0 North Carolina
Kennedy’s Heirs v. Kennedy’s Heirs 2 Ala. 571 1841 0 Alabama
Hart v. New Orleans & Carrollton Rail Road 1 Rob. 178 1841 1 Louisiana
Wright v. Cohoon 39 Va. 370 1841 1 Virginia
Mowbray v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 643 1841 1 Virginia
State v. Phillips 2 Ala. 297 1841 1 Alabama
Williams v. Jones 2 Ala. 314 1841 1 Alabama
Blocker v. Burness 2 Ala. 354 1841 1 Alabama
Pharr v. Bachelor 3 Ala. 237 1841 1 Alabama
Towns v. Riddle 2 Ala. 694 1841 1 Alabama
Hill v. Bishop 2 Ala. 320 1841 1 Alabama
Niles v. Anderson 6 Miss. 365 1841 1 Mississippi
Sawyer v. City of Alton 4 Ill. 127 1841 1 Illinois
Cash v. Tozer 1 Watts & Serg. 519 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Boyer v. Sweet 4 Ill. 120 1841 1 Illinois
Doyle v. Knapp 4 Ill. 334 1841 1 Illinois
Comfort v. Mather 2 Watts & Serg. 450 1841 1 Pennsylvania
Ritter v. Fox 6 Whart. 99 1841 1 Pennsylvania