Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
M'Intosh v. Ladd 20 Tenn. 459 1840 0 Tennessee
Brown v. Long 36 N.C. 190 1840 1 North Carolina
Walton v. Erwin 36 N.C. 136 1840 1 North Carolina
Love v. Belk 36 N.C. 163 1840 1 North Carolina
Green v. Burke 23 Wend. 490 1840 1 New York
Roberts v. Scales 23 N.C. 88 1840 1 North Carolina
Nabors v. Thomason 1 Ala. 590 1840 1 Alabama
Bozeman v. Gilbert 1 Ala. 90 1840 1 Alabama
State v. Buchanan 23 N.C. 59 1840 1 North Carolina
Shaw v. McFarlane 23 N.C. 216 1840 1 North Carolina
Randolph's Ex'or v. Tucker 37 Va. 655 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Tillman v. Sinclair 23 N.C. 183 1840 0 North Carolina
Gregory v. Beasley 36 N.C. 25 1840 0 North Carolina
Ferriday v. Selser 5 Miss. 506 1840 0 Mississippi
Corbin v. Emmerson 37 Va. 663 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Dawson v. Dawson's Ex'or 37 Va. 602 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Brander v. Ferriday, Bennett & Co. 16 La. 296 1840 0 Louisiana
Brock v. Luckett's Executors 5 Miss. 459 1840 0 Mississippi
Force v. Haines 17 N.J.L. 385 1840 New Jersey
Bell v. Greenfield 5 D.C. 669 1840 0 United States