Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Wright v. Steamboat Vesta 6 Miss. 152 1840 1 Mississippi
Prather v. Prather 11 G. & J. 110 1840 0 Maryland
Hunt v. Watkins 20 Tenn. 498 1840 0 Tennessee
Underwood's Case 21 Tenn. 46 1840 0 Tennessee
Wilkins v. Gilmore 21 Tenn. 140 1840 0 Tennessee
Keaton's Distributees v. Campbell 21 Tenn. 224 1840 0 Tennessee
Harrod v. Voorhies' Administratrix 16 La. 254 1840 0 Louisiana
Young v. Robinson 11 G. & J. 328 1840 0 Maryland
Warnick v. Michael 11 G. & J. 153 1840 0 Maryland
Watkinson v. Black 14 La. 351 1840 0 Louisiana
State v. Plunket 23 N.C. 115 1840 0 North Carolina
Hardin v. Borders 23 N.C. 143 1840 0 North Carolina
Pepper v. Dunlap 16 La. 163 1840 0 Louisiana
Sewall v. Glidden 1 Ala. 52 1840 0 Alabama
M'Donough v. Childress 15 La. 556 1840 0 Louisiana
Dashiell v. Lesassier 15 La. 101 1840 0 Louisiana
Nelson v. Lillard 16 La. 336 1840 0 Louisiana
Bob & Milly v. Nugent's Syndics 15 La. 63 1840 0 Louisiana
Lee v. Pindle 11 G. & J. 362 1840 0 Maryland
Ball's Administratrix v. Ball 15 La. 173 1840 1 Louisiana