Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Burgin v. Burgin 23 N.C. 160 1840 0 North Carolina
Newsom v. Roles 23 N.C. 179 1840 0 North Carolina
Hurdle v. Elliott 23 N.C. 174 1840 0 North Carolina
Plummer v. Baskerville 36 N.C. 252 1840 0 North Carolina
Blacknall v. Wyche 23 N.C. 94 1840 0 North Carolina
Boon v. Rea 36 N.C. 71 1840 0 North Carolina
John Holt & Co. v. Kernodle 23 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
Piatt v. Oliver 19 F. Cas. 550 1840 1 United States
Jones v. United States 5 D.C. 647 1840 0 United States
John v. State 1 Ala. 95 1840 0 Alabama
Taylor ex rel. Bogue v. Williams 23 N.C. 249 1840 0 North Carolina
Burchard v. Wright 38 Va. 463 1840 1 Virginia
Sherrill v. Harrell 36 N.C. 194 1840 0 North Carolina
McKinder v. Littlejohn 23 N.C. 66 1840 0 North Carolina
Stringfellow v. Mariott 1 Ala. 573 1840 0 Alabama
Johnson v. Morgan, Allison & Co. 21 Tenn. 115 1840 0 Tennessee
State v. Chamblyss 25 S.C.L. 220 1840 1 South Carolina
Foote v. Burnet 10 Ohio 317 1840 1 Ohio
Griffin v. Pleasant 36 N.C. 152 1840 0 North Carolina
State v. Judge of the Parish Court 15 La. 531 1840 0 Louisiana