Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Potts ex rel. Potts v. Carls 3 Del. 86 1840 0 Delaware
Chase v. Maberry 3 Del. 266 1840 0 Delaware
Force v. Haines 17 N.J.L. 385 1840 New Jersey
Bank of the United States v. Patton 6 Miss. 200 1840 0 Mississippi
Wilson v. Waples 3 Del. 270 1840 0 Delaware
Adams v. His Creditors 14 La. 454 1840 0 Louisiana
Walker v. Bradley 2 Ark. 578 1840 0 Arkansas
Tompkins v. Benjamin 16 La. 197 1840 0 Louisiana
Wade v. Dick 36 N.C. 313 1840 0 North Carolina
Gordon v. Nelson 16 La. 321 1840 0 Louisiana
Brander v. Bowmar 16 La. 370 1840 0 Louisiana
Edgerton v. McRea 6 Miss. 183 1840 0 Mississippi
Ex parte Jones 1 Ala. 15 1840 0 Alabama
Anderson v. Thompson 38 Va. 439 1840 0 SC of Appeals VA
Fuqua v. Hunt 1 Ala. 197 1840 0 Alabama
Emmerling v. Beebe 15 La. 251 1840 0 Louisiana
Bank of Mississippi v. Catlett's Executors 6 Miss. 175 1840 0 Mississippi
Glidewell v. Hite 6 Miss. 110 1840 0 Mississippi
Douthitt's Administrator v. Douthitt 1 Ala. 594 1840 0 Alabama
Serapurn v. Bousquet 15 La. 509 1840 0 Louisiana