Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Pierson v. Robb 4 Ill. 139 1841 1 Illinois
Baldwin v. Baldwin 21 Tenn. 473 1841 0 Tennessee
Hughes v. Cannon 21 Tenn. 589 1841 0 Tennessee
John v. State 2 Ala. 290 1841 0 Alabama
Sibely & Morrison v. Tutt 16 S.C. Eq. 320 1841 1 South Carolina
Freeman v. Knight 37 N.C. 72 1841 0 North Carolina
M'Intyre v. Parks 44 Mass. 207 1841 1 Massachusetts
Slaughter v. Commonwealth 38 Va. 681 1841 1 Virginia
Raines v. Childress 21 Tenn. 449 1841 0 Tennessee
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
Mason v. Farmers Bank at Petersburg 39 Va. 84 1841 1 Virginia
Municipality No. 2 v. Orleans Cotton Press 18 La. 122 1841 1 Louisiana
James River & Kanawha Co. v. Anderson 39 Va. 278 1841 1 Virginia
Robertson v. Gaines 21 Tenn. 367 1841 1 Tennessee