Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Kinley v. Fitzpatrick 5 Miss. 59 1839 0 Mississippi
Tourney v. Sinclair 4 Miss. 324 1839 0 Mississippi
Danley v. Edwards 1 Ark. 437 1839 0 Arkansas
James v. Tait 8 Port. 476 1839 0 Alabama
Lenox v. Pike 2 Ark. 14 1839 0 Arkansas
Bassett v. Johnson 2 N.J. Eq. 154 1839 1 New Jersey
Lesassier v. Dashiell 13 La. 151 1839 0 Louisiana
Reynaud's Heirs v. Peytavin's Executors 13 La. 121 1839 0 Louisiana
Sumner v. Moore 23 F. Cas. 389 1839 1 United States
Magoffin v. Stringer 13 La. 370 1839 0 Louisiana
Goldenbow v. Wright 13 La. 371 1839 0 Louisiana
Hombeck v. Vanmetre 9 Ohio 153 1839 1 Ohio
Lobdell v. Bullitt 13 La. 348 1839 0 Louisiana
Fenwick v. Grimes 5 D.C. 603 1839 0 United States
Sailor v. Hertzog 4 Whart. 259 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Terrell v. Imboden 37 Va. 321 1839 1 Virginia
Hervey v. Harvey 15 Me. 357 1839 1 Maine
Commonwealth v. Woodson 36 Va. 234 1839 1 Virginia
Knowles v. Lord 4 Whart. 500 1839 1 Pennsylvania
Maples ex rel. Broughton v. Maples 14 S.C. Eq. 300 1839 1 South Carolina