Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Gunter v. Thomas 36 N.C. 199 1840 0 North Carolina
Griffin v. Pleasant 36 N.C. 152 1840 0 North Carolina
Hunt v. Watkins 20 Tenn. 498 1840 0 Tennessee
Underwood's Case 21 Tenn. 46 1840 0 Tennessee
Williams v. Duer 14 La. 523 1840 0 Louisiana
Watkinson v. Black 14 La. 351 1840 0 Louisiana
McKinder v. Littlejohn 23 N.C. 66 1840 0 North Carolina
White v. Green 36 N.C. 45 1840 0 North Carolina
Sherrill v. Harrell 36 N.C. 194 1840 0 North Carolina
Prather v. Prather 11 G. & J. 110 1840 0 Maryland
Wilkins v. Gilmore 21 Tenn. 140 1840 0 Tennessee
Taylor ex rel. Bogue v. Williams 23 N.C. 249 1840 0 North Carolina
Keaton's Distributees v. Campbell 21 Tenn. 224 1840 0 Tennessee
Warnick v. Michael 11 G. & J. 153 1840 0 Maryland
Young v. Robinson 11 G. & J. 328 1840 0 Maryland
M'Donough v. Childress 15 La. 556 1840 0 Louisiana
York Bank v. Appleton 17 Me. 55 1840 1 Maine
Lightfoot v. Doe, on the Demise of the Heirs of Lewis 1 Ala. 475 1840 1 Alabama
Tunstall v. Pollard's Adm'r 38 Va. 1 1840 1 Virginia
Nugent v. Riley 42 Mass. 117 1840 1 Massachusetts